The Winery Karavitakis is one of the world's great estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Karavitakis wines in Crete among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Karavitakis 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 Karavitakis wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Karavitakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts such as recipes of meringue for dummies.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Karavitakis. often reveals types of flavors of spices, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth.
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.
We currently count 68 estates and châteaux in the of Crete, producing 394 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Crete go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
How Winery Karavitakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise, lamb with vermicelli or roast veal with chanterelles and cream.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Karavitakis. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
How Winery Karavitakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., tomato and comté pie or royal couscous.
Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.
How Winery Karavitakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Karavitakis. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Planning a wine route in the of Crete? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Karavitakis.
