Winery Alexakis - Kapiki White

Winery AlexakisKapiki White

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Kapiki White of Winery Alexakis is a white wine from the region of Heraklion of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Kapiki White of Winery Alexakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alexakis's Kapiki White.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko

This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.

Last vintages of this wine

Kapiki White - 2019
In the top 100 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Kapiki White - 2018
In the top 100 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Kapiki White - 2017
In the top 100 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Kapiki White - 2016
In the top 100 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Kapiki White from Winery Alexakis are 2017, 2018, 2019, 2016

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 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Heraklion in the region of Crete

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

Top wine Crete
In the top 1500 of of Greece wines
In the top 150 of of Heraklion wines
In the top 60000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Heraklion

The wine region of Heraklion is located in the region of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zacharioudakis or the Domaine Alexakis produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Heraklion are Vilana, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Vidiano, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Heraklion often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, spices or smoke and sometimes also flavors of grass, vegetal or honey.


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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The word of the wine: Balthazar

Bottle with a capacity of 12 litres.

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