Winery AmalagosPlóes Chardonnay - Assyrtiko
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Assyrtiko and the Chardonnay.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Plóes Chardonnay - Assyrtiko of the Winery Amalagos is in the top 60 of wines of Drama.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Plóes Chardonnay - Assyrtiko of Winery Amalagos in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Plóes Chardonnay - Assyrtiko
Pairings that work perfectly with Plóes Chardonnay - Assyrtiko
Original food and wine pairings with Plóes Chardonnay - Assyrtiko
The Plóes Chardonnay - Assyrtiko of Winery Amalagos matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pasta carbonara almost like the real thing, salmon and leek gratin or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
Details and technical informations about Winery Amalagos's Plóes Chardonnay - Assyrtiko.
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
The best vintages of Plóes Chardonnay - Assyrtiko from Winery Amalagos are 2018, 2016, 2017, 0 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Amalagos
The Winery Amalagos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Drama to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Drama
The wine region of Drama is located in the region of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Lazaridi or the Domaine Costa Lazaridi produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Drama are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Drama often reveals types of flavors of cherry, jasmine or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, jam or licorice.
The wine region of Macedonia
Greek Macedonia (Makedonia) is an expansive region in Northern Greece. It is bordered by the Republic of North Macedonia, Albania and Bulgaria to the north and the Aegean Sea in the South. The vineyards in the mountainous region are extensively planted to Xynomavro, along with Roditis, Limnio and the more-international Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety. Macedonian red wines are noted for their firm tannins and big flavors, and the best examples are among Greece's most-sought-after reds.
The word of the wine: Foaming
Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.
