Winery AntonopoulosGerontoklima Merlot - Syrah

Red wine of Achaia of Peloponnesos of Greece

3.8

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Gerontoklima Merlot - Syrah of Winery Antonopoulos is a red wine from the region of Achaia of Peloponnesos.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

Spices

On the nose the Gerontoklima Merlot - Syrah of Winery Antonopoulos in the region of Peloponnesos often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Gerontoklima Merlot - Syrah

Pairings that work perfectly with Gerontoklima Merlot - Syrah

Original food and wine pairings with Gerontoklima Merlot - Syrah

Wine and food pairings with Mature and hard cheese

Spicy food

The Gerontoklima Merlot - Syrah of Winery Antonopoulos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, trapper's barbecue or duck casserole with turnips.

Details and technical informations about Winery Antonopoulos's Gerontoklima Merlot - Syrah.

Winery

Winery Antonopoulos

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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

Gerontoklima Merlot - Syrah - 2013

In the top 100 of of Achaia wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Gerontoklima Merlot - Syrah from Winery Antonopoulos are 2013

Informations about the Winery Antonopoulos

The winery offers 30 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Achaia in the region of Peloponnesos

The Winery Antonopoulos is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Achaia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 3000 of of Greece wines

In the top 700 of of Achaia wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Achaia

The wine region of Achaia is located in the region of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mega Spileo or the Domaine Antonopoulos produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Achaia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Achaia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or non oak.

The wine region of Peloponnesos

The Peloponnese Peninsula (Peloponnesus) is a large landform on the southern edge of continental Greece. Covered in mountains, rugged plateaus and valleys, the area has an abundance of mesoClimates and terroirs suitable for premium viticulture. Native Grape varieties such as Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero and Mavrodaphne are planted throughout the peninsula. They produce everything from fresh, minerally white wines to Rich, ageworthy reds.

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