Winery Kir Yianni - Iroas

Winery Kir Yianni Iroas

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Iroas of Winery Kir Yianni is a red wine from the region of Naoussa of Macedonia.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with game (deer, venison), mature and hard cheese or pasta.

Taste structure of the Iroas from the Winery Kir Yianni

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Iroas of Winery Kir Yianni in the region of Macedonia is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Kir Yianni's Iroas.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Villard

Villard noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Villard noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Iroas - 2009
In the top 100 of of Naoussa wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Iroas from Winery Kir Yianni are 2009

Informations about the Winery Kir Yianni

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Naoussa in the region of Macedonia

The Winery Kir Yianni is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Naoussa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Macedonia
In the top 2500 of of Greece wines
In the top 650 of of Naoussa wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of Macedonia

Greek Macedonia (Makedonia) is an expansive region in Northern Greece. It is bordered by the Republic of North Macedonia, Albania and Bulgaria to the north and the Aegean Sea in the South. The vineyards in the mountainous region are extensively planted to Xynomavro, along with Roditis, Grape/limnio">Limnio and the more-international Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety. Macedonian red wines are noted for their firm tannins and big flavors, and the best examples are among Greece's most-sought-after reds.

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