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 pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices or duck leg confit in white wine.

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

Largest Greek island and 2nd national wine region, millennia-old Minoan heritage. Signature native Vidiano in whites, rediscovered jewel: ample, expressive with signature apricot, yellow peach, white flowers, honey, tropical fruit and a mineral touch, round and long palate. Also fresh lemony Vilana, rare Plyto and Thrapsathiri. Liatiko reds (most planted) supple with cherry, dried herbs and spice; fruity Kotsifali, tannic Mandilari.

Volcanic soils.

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: Malvasia di Candia Aromatica

Versatile muscat-style whites — dry, frizzante or rich passito — with a pale to amber robe and an ample palate, featuring intense aromas of white flowers (elderflower, acacia), yellow fruits (apricot), muscat and honeyed notes in passito versions. Star of the Colli Piacentini DOC and Colli di Parma DOC in Emilia-Romagna. Aromatic Malvasia variety grown in central Italy.

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: Tiled

Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.

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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: Vidiano

Structured and aromatic whites with a golden robe, full mouthfeel and preserved acidity, with intense aromas of apricot, white peach, melon, ripe yellow fruits, white flowers, fresh almond and Mediterranean mineral notes. Good ageing potential. Star of the Cretan ampelographic renaissance (Rethymno, Heraklion), compared to Viognier for its richness. A Greek autochthon of Crete, rediscovered in the 2000s by modern winemakers.

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