
Winery Αμπελώνες Τριανταφυλλόπουλου (Triantafyllopoulos Vineyards) Merlot
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Merlot of the Winery Αμπελώνες Τριανταφυλλόπουλου (Triantafyllopoulos Vineyards) is in the top 20 of wines of Kos.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot
The Merlot of Winery Αμπελώνες Τριανταφυλλόπουλου (Triantafyllopoulos Vineyards) matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bobotie or rabbit stew the old fashioned way.
Details and technical informations about Winery Αμπελώνες Τριανταφυλλόπουλου (Triantafyllopoulos Vineyards)'s Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Αμπελώνες Τριανταφυλλόπουλου (Triantafyllopoulos Vineyards) are 2012
Informations about the Winery Αμπελώνες Τριανταφυλλόπουλου (Triantafyllopoulos Vineyards)
The Winery Αμπελώνες Τριανταφυλλόπουλου (Triantafyllopoulos Vineyards) is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Kos to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Kos
The wine region of Kos is located in the region of Dodecanese of Aegean Sea of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Αμπελώνες Τριανταφυλλόπουλου (Triantafyllopoulos Vineyards) or the Domaine Hatziemmanouil produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kos are Assyrtiko, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kos often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
The wine region of Aegean Sea
The Turkey/tr-aegean">Aegean Islands – the most famous of which are Greece/crete">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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