Winery GaíaThalassitis White Dry
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Assyrtiko.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish and shellfish.
The Thalassitis White Dry of the Winery Gaía is in the top 10 of wines of Santorini.
Taste structure of the Thalassitis White Dry from the Winery Gaía
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Thalassitis White Dry of Winery Gaía in the region of Santorini is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Thalassitis White Dry of Winery Gaía in the region of Santorini often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or honey and sometimes also flavors of saline, melon or lemon zest.
Food and wine pairings with Thalassitis White Dry
Pairings that work perfectly with Thalassitis White Dry
Original food and wine pairings with Thalassitis White Dry
The Thalassitis White Dry of Winery Gaía matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish or lean fish such as recipes of rice with shrimps and onions or chinese style fish.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gaía's Thalassitis White Dry.
Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko
This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Thalassitis White Dry from Winery Gaía are 2008, 2015, 2018, 2017 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Gaía
The Winery Gaía is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Santorini to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santorini
The wine region of Santorini is located in the region of Cyclades of Santorini of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Argyros or the Domaine Argyros produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santorini are Assyrtiko, Aidani and Vidiano, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santorini often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, eucalyptus or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, red cherry or cocoa.
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The word of the wine: Slim
A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.
