The Winery Markovitis of Naoussa of Macedonia

Winery Markovitis - Château Πήγασος (Pegasus) Xinomavro
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Macedonia.
It is located in Naoussa in the region of Macedonia

The Winery Markovitis is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Naoussa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Markovitis wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Markovitis

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Markovitis

How Winery Markovitis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta with auvergne blue cheese, rabbit with mustard and tomatoes or melt-in-the-mouth omelette with tomatoes, asparagus and comté.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Markovitis

On the nose the red wine of Winery Markovitis. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Markovitis. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Markovitis

  • 1999With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 1997With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Xinomavro

Discovering the wine region of Naoussa

The wine region of Naoussa is located in the region of Imathia of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Boutari or the Domaine Thymiopoulos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Naoussa are Xinomavro, Merlot and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Naoussa often reveals types of flavors of cherry, game or fennel and sometimes also flavors of saline, fresh strawberries or anise.

In the mouth of Naoussa is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 28 estates and châteaux in the of Naoussa, producing 108 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Naoussa go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese.

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News about Winery Markovitis and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Confit

Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.

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