Winery Kir YianniSingle Vineyard Assyrtiko ΤΑΡΣΑΝΑΣ (Tarsanas)
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Single Vineyard Assyrtiko ΤΑΡΣΑΝΑΣ (Tarsanas) 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 oak, tree fruit or spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery Kir Yianni's Single Vineyard Assyrtiko ΤΑΡΣΑΝΑΣ (Tarsanas).
Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko
This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Single Vineyard Assyrtiko ΤΑΡΣΑΝΑΣ (Tarsanas) from Winery Kir Yianni are 2017, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Kir Yianni
The Winery Kir Yianni is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Macedonia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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, 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.
The word of the wine: Marc
Solid part resulting from the pressing of the grape (stalks, pips, skins).
