Efrosini WineryTenebrae
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Tenebrae
Pairings that work perfectly with Tenebrae
Original food and wine pairings with Tenebrae
The Tenebrae of Efrosini Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef with dark beer, leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue) or grilled pork ribs with barbecue sauce.
Details and technical informations about Efrosini Winery's Tenebrae.
Discover the grape variety: Mouyssaguès
Mouyssaguès is a grape variety that originated in the southwest of France. Today it occupies just under a hectare, whereas in the past it filled the entire Lot valley. Its adult leaves have between 7 and 9 lobes. These turn completely red in the autumn. Its blue-black berries are elliptical and short. As for its truncated cone-shaped bunches, they are of medium size. They are also compact and winged. Mouyssaguès has only one approved clone, 1.150. A dozen others have been planted in Aveyron. Mouyssaguès can bud in the middle or late, 8 to 10 days after Chasselas. It ripens early for the second time. Vigorous, it is not very sensitive to the various diseases common to these grape varieties. Although productive, it is preferable to prune it long. The mouyssaguès makes a very astringent and coloured wine. This variety can also be called negret, faroneux, rouge menu or peyregord. Because of its high yield, it is often called the poor man's vine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tenebrae from Efrosini Winery are 2014, 0
Informations about the Efrosini Winery
The Efrosini Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Tasting
Sensory analysis of the wine according to a precise procedure and steps, using an appropriate vocabulary.
