Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis)Limniona
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Limniona of the Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis) is in the top 5 of wines of Tyrnavos.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Limniona of Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis) in the region of Thessalia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Details and technical informations about Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis)'s Limniona.
Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner
The sylvaner is grown mainly in Germany and Alsace. The buds are somewhat cottony and the young leaves are green. The same applies to the ribbed branches. Once mature, the dominant colour is golden-green and small elliptical berries with small to medium-sized bunches can be seen. The ripe fruit is then adorned by five-lobed leaves. This variety is susceptible to chlorosis, gray mold, powdery mildew and mildew. It is also sensitive to frost and wind because of its long branches. It can be grown in any kind of soil, although it prefers stony, sandy and light soils. It is indeed moderately acidic and offers a complex set of aromas such as bitter almond, fruity and floral background. The taste has an excellent mixture of honey and candied or dried fruits.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Limniona from Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis) are 2019, 2018, 2009, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis)
The Κτήμα Ζαφειράκη (Domaine Zafeirakis) is one of of the world's greatest 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: Ugni blanc
White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).
