The Winery Gikas of Slopes of Kitherona of Continental Greece
The Winery Gikas is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Slopes of Kitherona to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Gikas wines in Slopes of Kitherona among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Gikas 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 Gikas wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Gikas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of pasta bolognese, mathieu's lamb tagine or royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez).
On the nose the red wine of Winery Gikas. often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or floral.
The wine region of Slopes of Kitherona is located in the region of Viotia of Continental Greece of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sokos or the Domaine Gikas produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Slopes of Kitherona are Savatiano, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Slopes of Kitherona often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit or oak.
We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Slopes of Kitherona, producing 19 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Slopes of Kitherona go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, mature and hard cheese or vegetarian.
How Winery Gikas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, gypsy sauce or duck legs confit.
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.
How Winery Gikas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, mature and hard cheese or vegetarian such as recipes of meat and goat pie, ham and comté quiche or summer tuna quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Gikas. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, earth.
Said of a slightly effervescent wine.
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Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...
Global demand for New Zealand wine saw exports rise by 9% to NZ$599m (£315m) in the first quarter of the new export year, to the end of September 2021, according to the latest data from New Zealand Winegrowers (NZW). A higher price per litre saw the average value of export wines rise by 4% for the three months, versus the same period of last year, but NZW also reiterated that managing tight supplies was a key challenge for wineries. ‘The ongoing demand for New Zealand wine has proven that the di ...
Bordeaux 2021 en primeur releases really picked up speed this week, and the launch of Ausone, Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Canon, Montrose, Léoville Poyferré, Beychevelle and La Gaffelière in recent days – to name just a few – has given prospective buyers plenty to look at. Let’s not forget the debut for Lafite Rothschild 2021, too. Ausone, Canon and Pichon Comtesse 2021 Ausone is St-Emilion wine royalty, of course, and UK merchant Bordeaux Index quoted a release price of £6,000 (12x7 ...
Said of a slightly effervescent wine.