Winery Boutari - Skalani

Winery BoutariSkalani

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Skalani of Winery Boutari is a red wine from the region of Heraklion of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Skalani of the Winery Boutari is in the top 30 of wines of Heraklion.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Skalani of Winery Boutari in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Boutari's Skalani.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Irsay Oliver

Obtained in Hungary in 1930 by Pal Kocsis by crossing the pozsonyi fehér (pressburger or white presburg) and the pearl of Csaba. This double-ended variety is found in Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, the Slovak Republic (small Carpathians), the Czech Republic (Moravia), etc. It is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Skalani - 2012
In the top 30 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Skalani - 2011
In the top 30 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Skalani - 2010
In the top 30 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Skalani - 2009
In the top 30 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Skalani - 2007
In the top 30 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Skalani - 2004
In the top 30 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Skalani from Winery Boutari are 2012, 2011, 2009, 2004 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Boutari

The winery offers 86 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Heraklion in the region of Crete

The Winery Boutari is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 79 wines for sale in the of Heraklion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Crete
In the top 650 of of Greece wines
In the top 40 of of Heraklion wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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