Winery Kontozisis VineyardsA-Grafo Malagousia
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The A-Grafo Malagousia of the Winery Kontozisis Vineyards is in the top 0 of wines of Karditsa.
Details and technical informations about Winery Kontozisis Vineyards's A-Grafo Malagousia.
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.
Informations about the Winery Kontozisis Vineyards
The Winery Kontozisis Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Karditsa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Karditsa
The wine region of Karditsa is located in the region of Thessalia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Monsieur Nicolas or the Domaine Kontozisis Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Karditsa are Assyrtiko, Chardonnay and Xinomavro, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Karditsa often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or earth.
The wine region of Thessalia
The wine region of Thessalia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dougos or the Domaine Thymiopoulos produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Thessalia are Assyrtiko, Xinomavro and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Thessalia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or savory and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
The word of the wine: Chaptalization
The addition of sugar at the time of fermentation of the must, an ancient practice, but theorized by Jean-Antoine Chaptal at the dawn of the 19th century. The sugar is transformed into alcohol and allows the natural degree of the wine to be raised in a weak or cold year, or - more questionably - when the winegrower has a harvest that is too large to obtain good maturity.
