Winery AlexakisCretan Sail White

White wine of Crete of Greece

2.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.

The Cretan Sail White of Winery Alexakis is a white wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Winery Alexakis's Cretan Sail White.

Winery

Winery Alexakis

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Crete

Country

Greece

Style of wine

White

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Phoenix

Interspecific cross between the white bacchus and the white Villard obtained in 1964 by Gerhardt Erich Alleweldt (1927/2005) at the Geilweilerhof Station in Siebeldingen, Germany. It should be noted that the sirius and the staufer were also born from these same parents. Phoenix is little known even in France, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of varieties of table grapes on the A2 list.

Informations about the Winery Alexakis

The winery offers 31 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Crete

The Winery Alexakis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 7000 of of Greece wines

In the top 850 of of Crete wines

In the top 400000 of white wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Crete

The wine region of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lyrarakis or the Domaine Economou (Oikonomoy) produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Crete are Vidiano, Vilana and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Crete often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, cocoa or raisin and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, red cherry or red fruit.

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