Winery KourtakiRetsina of Attica
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Riesling and the Savatiano.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
earthy, honey
rosemary, thyme
cheese, oil
straw
oak, cola
perfume
On the nose the Retsina of Attica of Winery Kourtaki in the region of Continental Greece often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tree fruit or oil and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Retsina of Attica
Pairings that work perfectly with Retsina of Attica
Original food and wine pairings with Retsina of Attica
The Retsina of Attica of Winery Kourtaki matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), lamb tagine with prunes or leeks with ham and béchamel sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Kourtaki's Retsina of Attica.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Retsina of Attica from Winery Kourtaki are 2011, 2009, 2015, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Kourtaki
The Winery Kourtaki is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Attiki to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Attiki
The wine region of Attiki is located in the region of Continental Greece of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Lazaridi or the Domaine Costa Lazaridi produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Attiki are Savatiano, Agiorgitiko and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Attiki often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, straw or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or ginger.
The wine region of Continental Greece
CentralGreece is a large geographical region in the heart of mainland Greece. Home to around 4. 5 million Greeks and the capital city, Athens, the region is also the birthplace of one of the country's most famous wines, Retsina. ALong with this idiosyncratic wine (which is mostly made from the local Savatiano grape), many Dry red and white wines are produced in Central Greece, from varieties as far-ranging as Assyrtico, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Athiri.
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The word of the wine: Vine
Climbing shrubs with woody stems called shoots that produce grapes in clusters.