Winery GikasPine Forest
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Pine Forest of the Winery Gikas is in the top 5 of wines of Slopes of Kitherona.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pine Forest of Winery Gikas in the region of Continental Greece often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gikas's Pine Forest.
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 Pine Forest from Winery Gikas are 2014
Informations about the Winery Gikas
The Winery Gikas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Slopes of Kitherona to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Slopes of Kitherona
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.
The wine region of Continental Greece
CentralGreece is a large geographical region in the heart of mainland Greece. Home to around 4. 5 million Greeks and the capital city, Athens, the region is also the birthplace of one of the country's most famous wines, Retsina. ALong with this idiosyncratic wine (which is mostly made from the local Savatiano grape), many Dry red and white wines are produced in Central Greece, from varieties as far-ranging as Assyrtico, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Athiri.
News related to this wine
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Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...
An overview of the Rully appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...
The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices
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The word of the wine: Aggressive
Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.
