Winery IdaiaHesperis Dry White

White wine of Crete of Greece

4.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Hesperis Dry White of Winery Idaia is a white wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with
The Hesperis Dry White of the Winery Idaia is in the top 30 of wines of Crete.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Hesperis Dry White of Winery Idaia in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Idaia's Hesperis Dry White.

Winery

Winery Idaia

Grape varieties

Vidiano

Region/Great wine region

Crete

Country

Greece

Style of wine

White

Alcohol

13°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Vidiano

A very old grape variety grown in Greece, mostly at high altitudes, it is believed to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in the United States, but is practically unknown in France. According to A.D.N. analyses, it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vilana.

Last vintages of this wine

Hesperis Dry White - 2017

In the top 30 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Hesperis Dry White from Winery Idaia are 2017

Informations about the Winery Idaia

The winery offers 14 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Crete

The Winery Idaia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 1500 of of Greece wines

In the top 30 of of Crete wines

In the top 55000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Crete

The wine region of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lyrarakis or the Domaine Economou (Oikonomoy) produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Crete are Vidiano, Vilana and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Crete often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, cocoa or raisin and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, red cherry or red fruit.

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