Winery BoutariNaoussa Boutari Grande Reserve
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Xinomavro.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with game (deer, venison), mature and hard cheese or pasta.
The Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve of the Winery Boutari is in the top 20 of wines of Naoussa.
Taste structure of the Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve from the Winery Boutari
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve of Winery Boutari in the region of Macedonia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve of Winery Boutari in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve
Pairings that work perfectly with Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve
Original food and wine pairings with Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve
The Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve of Winery Boutari matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of cannelloni with salmon and spinach, marinated duck with honey and five spices or gratin of ratatouille with comté cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Boutari's Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve.
Discover the grape variety: Xinomavro
Structured, taut reds with a clear ruby robe that quickly evolves towards tawny, firm tannins and sharp high acidity (hence its name, xino-mavro = acid-black), with aromas of red cherry, sun-dried tomato, black olive, dried herbs, spice, leather and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential, often compared to Nebbiolo. Absolute star of Naoussa PDO in Greek Macedonia, also Amyndeo PDO. Very late-ripening autochthonous Greek variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Naoussa Boutari Grande Reserve from Winery Boutari are 2000, 2003, 1999, 2011 and 1996.
Informations about the Winery Boutari
The Winery Boutari is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Naoussa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Naoussa
Emblematic Greek AOP in the north (Macedonia, Mount Vermion, 150-450 m): exclusive Xinomavro single variety — very fruity (strawberry, blackcurrant, sloe), floral (violet) and distinctive terroir (dried tomato, black olive, sandalwood, truffle), refined savoury tannins, acidity-alcohol balance, exceptional ageing potential, benchmark of the variety. Calcareous marls, schists, granites and clays, Mediterranean-continental climate, extreme vintages.
The wine region of Macedonia
Large wine region of northern Greece, 1st by volume, altitude vineyards tempered by mountain massifs. Signature Xinomavro ("acid black") as king grape: structured, complex reds with signature notes of tart cherry, dried tomato, black olive, Mediterranean herbs, leather and a mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing — compared to Nebbiolo. Stars in PDO Naoussa, Amyndeon, Goumenissa and Rapsani. Also lively, mineral Assyrtiko, aromatic Malagousia as whites.
The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine
Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.
