The Winery Gentilini of Cephalonia of Ionian Islands

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The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Ionian Islands.
It is located in Cephalonia in the region of Ionian Islands

The Winery Gentilini is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Cephalonia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gentilini wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Gentilini

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Gentilini

How Winery Gentilini wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of chicken with olives in a couscousier, traditional pastry flan or grilled bass with pastis and fennel.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Gentilini

On the nose the white wine of Winery Gentilini. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, melon or pear and sometimes also flavors of cheese, stone fruit or grass.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Gentilini

  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.59/5

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

  • Robola
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Tsaoussi
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Agiorgitiko

Discovering the wine region of Cephalonia

The wine region of Cephalonia is located in the region of Ionian Islands of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gentilini or the Domaine Sclavus (Sclavos) produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cephalonia are Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cephalonia often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, pineapple or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

We currently count 10 estates and châteaux in the of Cephalonia, producing 67 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cephalonia go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef.

The top red wines of Winery Gentilini

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gentilini

How Winery Gentilini wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of monkfish tagine, lamb tagine with honey and onions or marinade for chicken brochettes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gentilini

On the nose the red wine of Winery Gentilini. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gentilini

  • 2012With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.79/5

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

  • Mavrodafni
  • Agiorgitiko
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Agiorgitiko

It is very old in Greece, most certainly originating from the Aegean islands of Santorini(i) to be precise, where it is still the second black variety cultivated today. It is found in Canada (Quebec), in France it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

The top pink wines of Winery Gentilini

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Gentilini

How Winery Gentilini wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Gentilini

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Gentilini. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Gentilini

  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Moschofilero

The word of the wine: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Gentilini

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Gentilini and wines from the region

Resolution in Valencian wine region border conflict

‘Por fin se ha hecho justicia.’ (Finally, justice has been served) This strongly-worded statement was made by the Denomination of Origin Utiel-Requena in Spain’s Autonomous Region of Valencia as part of a press announcement in July. It refers to a Spanish Supreme Court ruling that was fully ratified at the end of September, closing a decade-long conflict between the region’s three DOs that pitted Valencia against Utiel-Requena and Alicante. The latter two had demanded that grapes fro ...

EU grants member states the right to use resistant hybrid varieties in appellation wines

Following a recent modification of EU rules, member states are now allowed to employ resistant varieties in the production of wines with protected denominations of origin (PDO). The decision, published last week in the Official Journal of the European Union, is part of a wider revision of previous regulations that established common quality schemes, organisation of the market, definitions, descriptions, presentations, and labelling of European agricultural products and foodstuffs. Before the ann ...

Tequila and liqueurs top of the shots

Tequila and liqueurs were top of the shots in 2021 when it came to increased sales in UK shops and supermarkets, according to the latest Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) market report. In the 12 months to 11 September this year, over one and a half million bottles of tequila were sold in Britain, up 36% on the same period the year before. Moreover, the value of the popular spirit jumped to £33m in the same period, driven by tequila having gone from being a cocktail ingredient to becoming ...

The word of the wine: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.

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