Winery Limnos Organic WinesAssyrtiko
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Assyrtiko of the Winery Limnos Organic Wines is in the top 10 of wines of Lemnos.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Assyrtiko of Winery Limnos Organic Wines in the region of Aegean Sea often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Limnos Organic Wines's Assyrtiko.
Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko
Taut and mineral whites with exceptional cutting acidity and a lean palate, on intense aromas of lemon, grapefruit, green apple, white flowers, smoke and strongly marked volcanic saline-iodine notes. Fine ageing potential. The absolute star of Santorini PDO on the volcanic soils of the Cyclades (vines trained in kouloura baskets to protect against wind). Now exported to Australia, California and South Africa. Native Greek variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Assyrtiko from Winery Limnos Organic Wines are 2018, 0, 2019
Informations about the Winery Limnos Organic Wines
The Winery Limnos Organic Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Lemnos to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lemnos
Volcanic North Aegean island, arid and windy, volcanic soils. Muscat of Alexandria signature white (dominant): dry to sweet with intense citrus, fresh grape, orange blossom, honey and dried fruit — flagship in dessert wines (PDO Muscat of Lemnos, 1971). Limnio native signature red ("Kalambaki"), cited since Antiquity: full with black fruit, Mediterranean herbs and mineral hints, moderate tannins. Iodine-tinged island character.
The wine region of Aegean Sea
West Turkish coastal region (Izmir, Manisa, Denizli, Aydin), ~53% of national production, sunny Mediterranean climate. Sultaniye: light and fresh with citrus, apple, melon. Bornova Misketi: aromatic and floral (rose, honey). Reds: Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah dense and sunny (blackcurrant, blackberry, pepper, garrigue, firm tannins) — international varieties that ripen perfectly here.
The word of the wine: Ampélographie
Study of the vine, and more particularly the grape varieties.
