The Winery Diamantakis of Crete

Winery Diamantakis
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Crete.
It is located in Crete

The Winery Diamantakis is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Diamantakis wines

Looking for the best Winery Diamantakis wines in Crete among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Diamantakis wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Diamantakis wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Diamantakis

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Diamantakis

How Winery Diamantakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef coarse salt, tajine of mutton or baked sea bream.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Diamantakis

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Diamantakis. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Diamantakis

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Diamantakis.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mandilaria

Discovering 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.

We currently count 68 estates and châteaux in the of Crete, producing 394 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Crete go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top red wines of Winery Diamantakis

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Diamantakis

How Winery Diamantakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary or coral lentil salad.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Diamantakis

On the nose the red wine of Winery Diamantakis. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, citrus or smoke.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Diamantakis

  • 2015With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Diamantakis.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mandilaria
  • Kotsifali

Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko

This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.

The top white wines of Winery Diamantakis

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Diamantakis

How Winery Diamantakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of the garbure, tomato pie without tomato... or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Diamantakis

On the nose the white wine of Winery Diamantakis. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Diamantakis

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Diamantakis.

  • Assyrtiko
  • Vidiano
  • Chardonnay
  • Malvasia di Candia Aromatica

The word of the wine: Cord

Management of trellised vines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Diamantakis

Planning a wine route in the of Crete? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Diamantakis.

Discover the grape variety: Vidiano

A very old grape variety grown in Greece, mostly at high altitudes, it is believed to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in the United States, but is practically unknown in France. According to A.D.N. analyses, it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vilana.

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