Winery Costa Lazaridi - Amethystos Rouge

Winery Costa LazaridiAmethystos Rouge

3.9
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Amethystos Rouge of Winery Costa Lazaridi is a red wine from the region of Drama of Macedonia.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Agiorgitiko, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Amethystos Rouge of the Winery Costa Lazaridi is in the top 20 of wines of Drama.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Amethystos Rouge of Winery Costa Lazaridi in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or clove and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cinnamon or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Costa Lazaridi's Amethystos Rouge.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Agiorgitiko

It is very old in Greece, most certainly originating from the Aegean islands of Santorini(i) to be precise, where it is still the second black variety cultivated today. It is found in Canada (Quebec), in France it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Amethystos Rouge - 2018
In the top 20 of of Drama wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Amethystos Rouge - 2017
In the top 20 of of Drama wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Amethystos Rouge - 2016
In the top 20 of of Drama wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Amethystos Rouge - 2015
In the top 20 of of Drama wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Amethystos Rouge - 2014
In the top 20 of of Drama wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Amethystos Rouge - 2013
In the top 20 of of Drama wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Amethystos Rouge - 2012
In the top 20 of of Drama wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Amethystos Rouge from Winery Costa Lazaridi are 2003, 2004, 2005, 2000 and 2002.

Informations about the Winery Costa Lazaridi

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Costa Lazaridi Wines.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Drama in the region of Macedonia

The Winery Costa Lazaridi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Drama to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Macedonia
In the top 250 of of Greece wines
In the top 25 of of Drama wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Drama

The wine region of Drama is located in the region of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Lazaridi or the Domaine Costa Lazaridi produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Drama are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Drama often reveals types of flavors of cherry, jasmine or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, jam or licorice.


The wine region of Macedonia

Greek Macedonia (Makedonia) is an expansive region in Northern Greece. It is bordered by the Republic of North Macedonia, Albania and Bulgaria to the north and the Aegean Sea in the South. The vineyards in the mountainous region are extensively planted to Xynomavro, along with Roditis, Limnio and the more-international Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety. Macedonian red wines are noted for their firm tannins and big flavors, and the best examples are among Greece's most-sought-after reds.

News related to this wine

Bourgogne wines : The fundamentals

Understand (or almost) everything about Bourgogne wines in less than a minute? Just do it! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The word of the wine: Grenache gris

A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.

Other wines of Winery Costa Lazaridi

See all wines from Winery Costa Lazaridi

Other wines of Drama

See the best wines from of Drama

Other similar red wines

See the best red wines of Drama