Winery Anastasia FragouHeart Dry White
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Anastasia Fragou's Heart Dry White.
Discover the grape variety: Savatiano
This is one of the most widely cultivated grape varieties in Greece, particularly in the regions of Attica, Euboea and Boeotia, and is virtually unknown in France. It is believed to be a cross between roditis and karystino, two varieties also of Greek origin.
Informations about the Winery Anastasia Fragou
The Winery Anastasia Fragou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Attiki to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Attiki
The wine region of Attiki is located in the region of Continental Greece of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Lazaridi or the Domaine Costa Lazaridi produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Attiki are Savatiano, Agiorgitiko and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Attiki often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, straw or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or ginger.
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.
The word of the wine: Chaptalization
The addition of sugar at the time of fermentation of the must, an ancient practice, but theorized by Jean-Antoine Chaptal at the dawn of the 19th century. The sugar is transformed into alcohol and allows the natural degree of the wine to be raised in a weak or cold year, or - more questionably - when the winegrower has a harvest that is too large to obtain good maturity.
