Winery HalkiaAgiorgitiko
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Agiorgitiko of the Winery Halkia is in the top 10 of wines of Korinthos.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Agiorgitiko of Winery Halkia in the region of Peloponnesos often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Halkia's Agiorgitiko.
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
The best vintages of Agiorgitiko from Winery Halkia are 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Halkia
The Winery Halkia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Korinthos to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Korinthos
The wine region of Korinthos is located in the region of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Papargyriou or the Domaine Papargyriou produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Korinthos are Agiorgitiko, Assyrtiko and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Korinthos often reveals types of flavors of cream, plum or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, raspberry or strawberries.
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.
The word of the wine: Sommelier
Person working in a restaurant and responsible for the wine service. The head sommelier is responsible for putting together the wine list, managing the sommelier brigade, and ensuring the sale of wines according to the dishes (food and wine pairing).
