The Winery Dougos of Thessalia

Winery Dougos - Rapsani Red Dry
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Thessalia.
It is located in Thessalia

The Winery Dougos is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Thessalia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dougos wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Dougos

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dougos

How Winery Dougos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of giouvetsi (greek dish), vienna cutlets or roast pheasant.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dougos

On the nose the red wine of Winery Dougos. often reveals types of flavors of cream, clove or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or rosemary. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Dougos. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Dougos

  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.91/5

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

  • Xinomavro
  • Krassato
  • Stavroto
  • Limniona
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Mavrotragano

Discovering the wine region of Thessalia

The wine region of Thessalia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dougos or the Domaine Thymiopoulos produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Thessalia are Assyrtiko, Xinomavro and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Thessalia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or savory and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

In the mouth of Thessalia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 19 estates and châteaux in the of Thessalia, producing 69 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Thessalia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top white wines of Winery Dougos

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Dougos

How Winery Dougos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of rice croquettes with salmon, waterzooï of the sea or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Dougos

On the nose the white wine of Winery Dougos. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or vanilla.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Dougos

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Assyrtiko
  • Rhoditis

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Winery Dougos

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Dougos

How Winery Dougos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of couscous without couscous maker, lamb chops with honey and spices or penne à la toscane.

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Xinomavro

The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Dougos

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

Discover the grape variety: Xinomavro

A very old grape variety grown in Greece and very well known in Central Macedonia. It is most certainly a descendant of white gouais and should not be confused with mavrud or mavroudi. It should be noted that many grape varieties have the synonym mavro. Xinomavro is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

News about Winery Dougos and wines from the region

Hitting the right note

Last year, there was much mirth on wine Twitter about a particularly excruciating tasting note. You’re right. The wine trade needs to get out more. But still… this one was a beauty. It began well enough – really quite beautiful, in fact. But before long the imaginative descriptions were getting more ornate and strained. It moved from poetic to meaningless before finishing with a reference to Burnt Norton – the first of TS Eliot’s Four Quartets – that put it firmly in Private Eye magazine’s ...

Pairing & Serving Wine – a Decanter online course

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Cambridge University study suggests smaller glasses can reduce overall wine consumption

The researchers conducted a crossover trial featuring 217 UK households that drink wine on a regular basis. They were randomly given 290ml or 350ml glasses to drink from during the four-week study period. Researchers noted that wine consumption fell by 6.5% when those featured in the study were drinking from the smaller glasses. The trial also focused on bottle sizes. The households taking part in the survey spent two weeks drinking from full-sized 75cl bottles and two weeks drinking from half b ...

The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

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