Winery Christos KokkalisSyrah
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Syrah of the Winery Christos Kokkalis is in the top 10 of wines of Achaia.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Syrah of Winery Christos Kokkalis in the region of Peloponnesos often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Syrah
The Syrah of Winery Christos Kokkalis matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, pasta with merguez or scallops with coconut cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery Christos Kokkalis's Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Nero
An interspecific cross between Merlot Noir or Medoc Noir x Perle de Csaba and Villard Blanc x Gardonyi Geza, obtained in Hungary in 1965 by Josef Csizmazia. It can be found in the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, Poland, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. It should not be confused with two Italian grape varieties, the nero d'Avola and the nero di troia or uva di troia. Note that it is an ideal variety for amateur gardeners for the simple fact that it does not fear the main cryptogamic diseases such as mildew and oidium, to have an early maturity and moreover its grape is very tasty.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Christos Kokkalis are 2008, 0
Informations about the Winery Christos Kokkalis
The Winery Christos Kokkalis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Achaia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Austere
A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.
