Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis)Chardonnay - Assyrtiko
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Assyrtiko and the Chardonnay.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Chardonnay - Assyrtiko of the Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis) is in the top 30 of wines of Tyrnavos.
Food and wine pairings with Chardonnay - Assyrtiko
Pairings that work perfectly with Chardonnay - Assyrtiko
Original food and wine pairings with Chardonnay - Assyrtiko
The Chardonnay - Assyrtiko of Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis) matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of baeckeoffe, tuna pie or quiche lorraine.
Details and technical informations about Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis)'s Chardonnay - Assyrtiko.
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.
Informations about the Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis)
The Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis) is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Tyrnavos to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tyrnavos
The wine region of Tyrnavos is located in the region of Larissa of Thessalia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Papras or the Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis) produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tyrnavos are Chardonnay, Merlot and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tyrnavos often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or non oak.
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: Density per hectare
Number of vines per hectare. For the same yield, a vine planted with 3,000 vines per hectare bears many more bunches (per vine) than a vine planted with 10,000. The grapes will therefore be less rich in sugar and polyphenols (tannins, aromas...).
