Winery Κτήμα Τσακανίκα (Tsakanika Estate)Malagouzia - Rhoditis White Dry (Μαλαγουζιά - Ροδίτης Λευκός Ξηρός)
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Malagouzia - Rhoditis White Dry (Μαλαγουζιά - Ροδίτης Λευκός Ξηρός) of the Winery Κτήμα Τσακανίκα (Tsakanika Estate) is in the top 60 of wines of Evia.
Details and technical informations about Winery Κτήμα Τσακανίκα (Tsakanika Estate)'s Malagouzia - Rhoditis White Dry (Μαλαγουζιά - Ροδίτης Λευκός Ξηρός).
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Malagouzia - Rhoditis White Dry (Μαλαγουζιά - Ροδίτης Λευκός Ξηρός) from Winery Κτήμα Τσακανίκα (Tsakanika Estate) are 2016, 0, 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery Κτήμα Τσακανίκα (Tsakanika Estate)
The Winery Κτήμα Τσακανίκα (Tsakanika Estate) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Evia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Evia
The wine region of Evia is located in the region of Continental Greece of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Avantis or the Domaine Avantis produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Evia are Merlot, Assyrtiko and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Evia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, apples or spices and sometimes also flavors of black olive, red fruit or black fruit.
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.
The word of the wine: Anthocyanins
Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.
