Winery Kir YianniDiaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ)
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with game (deer, venison), mature and hard cheese or pasta.
The Diaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ) of the Winery Kir Yianni is in the top 40 of wines of Naoussa.
Taste structure of the Diaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ) from the Winery Kir Yianni
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Diaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ) of Winery Kir Yianni in the region of Macedonia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Diaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ) of Winery Kir Yianni in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Diaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ)
Pairings that work perfectly with Diaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ)
Original food and wine pairings with Diaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ)
The Diaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ) of Winery Kir Yianni matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta with mushroom sauce, duck breast in the oven or jack be little (mini pumpkin) egg casserole.
Discover the grape variety: Xinomavro
Structured, taut reds with a clear ruby robe that quickly evolves towards tawny, firm tannins and sharp high acidity (hence its name, xino-mavro = acid-black), with aromas of red cherry, sun-dried tomato, black olive, dried herbs, spice, leather and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential, often compared to Nebbiolo. Absolute star of Naoussa PDO in Greek Macedonia, also Amyndeo PDO. Very late-ripening autochthonous Greek variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Diaporos (ΔΙΑΠΟΡΟΣ) from Winery Kir Yianni are 2007, 2013, 2016, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Kir Yianni
The Winery Kir Yianni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 73 wines for sale in the of Naoussa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Naoussa
Emblematic Greek AOP in the north (Macedonia, Mount Vermion, 150-450 m): exclusive Xinomavro single variety — very fruity (strawberry, blackcurrant, sloe), floral (violet) and distinctive terroir (dried tomato, black olive, sandalwood, truffle), refined savoury tannins, acidity-alcohol balance, exceptional ageing potential, benchmark of the variety. Calcareous marls, schists, granites and clays, Mediterranean-continental climate, extreme vintages.
The wine region of Macedonia
Large wine region of northern Greece, 1st by volume, altitude vineyards tempered by mountain massifs. Signature Xinomavro ("acid black") as king grape: structured, complex reds with signature notes of tart cherry, dried tomato, black olive, Mediterranean herbs, leather and a mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing — compared to Nebbiolo. Stars in PDO Naoussa, Amyndeon, Goumenissa and Rapsani. Also lively, mineral Assyrtiko, aromatic Malagousia as whites.
The word of the wine: Piccolo
Small bottle with a capacity of 20 centilitres.
