Winery Alexakis - Moscato Dolce

Winery AlexakisMoscato Dolce

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Moscato Dolce of Winery Alexakis is a sweet wine from the region of Heraklion of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with sweet desserts

Food and wine pairings with Moscato Dolce

Pairings that work perfectly with Moscato Dolce

Original food and wine pairings with Moscato Dolce

The Moscato Dolce of Winery Alexakis matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts such as recipes of king's cake with frangipane.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alexakis's Moscato Dolce.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Picolit noir

A very old grape variety, which almost disappeared, cultivated for a very long time in the north-east of Italy, more precisely in the region of Friuli bordering with Aurelia and Slovenia. It can be found in Italy, but also in Spain, ... in France it is completely unknown. Note that it is not related to the white picolit.

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 25 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 great 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 6000 of of Greece wines
In the top 750 of of Heraklion wines
In the top 40000 of sweet wines
In the top 1500000 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: Stripped

Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.

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