Winery DouloufakisSangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Crete of Greece

3.8

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Douloufakis is a red wine from the region of Crete.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Sangiovese.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Douloufakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon

The Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Douloufakis matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or roast veal orloff with mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Douloufakis's Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Douloufakis

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Crete

Country

Greece

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014

In the top 100 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 3.8

Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013

In the top 100 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 3.9

Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012

In the top 100 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Douloufakis are 2013, 2014, 2012

Informations about the Winery Douloufakis

The winery offers 23 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Crete

The Winery Douloufakis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 1500 of of Greece wines

In the top 200 of of Crete wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 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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