Winery Economou (Oikonomoy)Sitia White
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Sitia White of the Winery Economou (Oikonomoy) is in the top 20 of wines of Sitia.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sitia White of Winery Economou (Oikonomoy) in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sitia White from Winery Economou (Oikonomoy) are 2004, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Winery Economou (Oikonomoy)
The Winery Economou (Oikonomoy) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Sitia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sitia
The wine region of Sitia is located in the region of Lasithi of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Economou (Oikonomoy) produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sitia are Vilana, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sitia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
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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The word of the wine: Floral
Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.
