Winery Afianes WinesBegleri Semi-Sweet White
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The Begleri Semi-Sweet White of the Winery Afianes Wines is in the top 0 of wines of Ikaria.
Details and technical informations about Winery Afianes Wines's Begleri Semi-Sweet White.
Discover the grape variety: Persan
Persan noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Savoie). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The Persan Noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
Informations about the Winery Afianes Wines
The Winery Afianes Wines is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Ikaria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ikaria
The wine region of Ikaria is located in the region of Aegean Sea of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Afianes Wines or the Domaine Afianes Wines produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. On the nose of Ikaria often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Ikaria, producing 7 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
The wine region of Aegean Sea
The Aegean Islands – the most famous of which are Crete, Dodecanese/rhodes">Rhodes, Samos and Cyclades/santorini">Santorini – lie in the Aegean Sea between Greece and Turkey. The islands have a Long and influential winemaking history spanning thousands of years, but in the modern day are most famous for Santorini's Dry, minerally, white wines made from Assyrtico-based white wines made from Assyrtico. The Aegean Sea covers roughly 83,000 square miles (215,000 sq km) between the Southern coast of Greek Macedonia and Crete in the south. Several groups of islands make up the Aegean archipelago, including the Sporades in the North, the Dodecanese just off the coast of Turkey and the Cyclades near the Attica coast.
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The word of the wine: Arching
A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.