The Domaine Menexes of Crete

Domaine Menexes
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Crete.
It is located in Crete

The Domaine Menexes is one of the best wineries to follow in Crete.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Menexes wines

Looking for the best Domaine Menexes wines in Crete among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Menexes 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 Domaine Menexes wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Menexes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Menexes

How Domaine Menexes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), oven-baked lamb stew or aiguillette of duck normandy style.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Menexes

  • 0With an average score of 3.31/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Menexes.

  • Merlot
  • Kotsifali
  • 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 pink wines of Domaine Menexes

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Menexes

How Domaine Menexes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Menexes.

  • Kotsifali
  • Mandilaria

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.

The top white wines of Domaine Menexes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Menexes

How Domaine Menexes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Menexes

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Menexes.

  • Vilana
  • Vidiano
  • Malvasia di Candia Aromatica

The word of the wine: Floral

Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Menexes

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 Domaine Menexes.

Discover the grape variety: Vilana

A very old grape variety grown in Greece - one of the main ones - most often at high altitude, it is said to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in Italy, but is practically unknown in France. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vidiano.

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