Winery DigenakisΚρητικός Τοπικός Οίνος Ερυθρός (Cretan Local Wine Red)

Red wine of Crete of Greece

3.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Κρητικός Τοπικός Οίνος Ερυθρός (Cretan Local Wine Red) of Winery Digenakis is a red wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

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Spicy food

The Κρητικός Τοπικός Οίνος Ερυθρός (Cretan Local Wine Red) of Winery Digenakis matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, pan-fried lamb heart or grilled pork ribs with barbecue sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Digenakis's Κρητικός Τοπικός Οίνος Ερυθρός (Cretan Local Wine Red).

Winery

Winery Digenakis

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Crete

Country

Greece

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Loin de l'oeil

This variety is most certainly from the Tarn region, more precisely from Gaillac, and is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. It is not found in any other French wine-growing region and is virtually unknown abroad.

Last vintages of this wine

Κρητικός Τοπικός Οίνος Ερυθρός (Cretan Local Wine Red) - 2014

In the top 100 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 2.9

The best vintages of Κρητικός Τοπικός Οίνος Ερυθρός (Cretan Local Wine Red) from Winery Digenakis are 2014

Informations about the Winery Digenakis

The winery offers 23 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Crete

The Winery Digenakis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 6500 of of Greece wines

In the top 800 of of Crete wines

In the top 650000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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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