Winery Nemea - Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko)

Winery NemeaΗρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko)

2.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko) of Winery Nemea is a red wine from the region of Nemea of Peloponnesos.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko) from the Winery Nemea

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko) of Winery Nemea in the region of Peloponnesos is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nemea's Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 311100
Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 2.6110.500
Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Ηρακλής Αγιωργίτικο (Hercules Agiorgitiko) from Winery Nemea are 2017, 2016, 2018, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Nemea

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Nemea in the region of Peloponnesos

The Winery Nemea is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Nemea to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Peloponnesos
In the top 6500 of of Greece wines
In the top 300 of of Nemea wines
In the top 650000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Nemea

The wine region of Nemea is located in the region of Argolida of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Aivalis Winery or the Domaine Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nemea are Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nemea often reveals types of flavors of cherry, prune or cream and sometimes also flavors of oregano, almonds or mint.


The wine region of Peloponnesos

The Peloponnese Peninsula (Peloponnesus) is a large landform on the southern edge of continental Greece. Covered in mountains, rugged plateaus and valleys, the area has an abundance of mesoClimates and terroirs suitable for premium viticulture. Native Grape varieties such as Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero and Mavrodaphne are planted throughout the peninsula. They produce everything from fresh, minerally white wines to Rich, ageworthy reds.

News related to this wine

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). 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.bourgogn ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. 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​ ...

The word of the wine: Jeroboam

Bottle with a capacity of 5 litres.

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