Winery Limnos WinesLimnio (Λημνιό)
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Limnio (Λημνιό) of the Winery Limnos Wines is in the top 60 of wines of Lemnos.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Limnio (Λημνιό) of Winery Limnos Wines in the region of Aegean Sea often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.
Details and technical informations about Winery Limnos Wines's Limnio (Λημνιό).
Discover the grape variety: Muscat cendré
Fine aromatic whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with preserved acidity, and signature muscat aromas of rose, fresh grape, white flowers and exotic fruits. Delicate profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections for its heritage value, part of the ancient Muscat family studied for its genetic and French ampelographic interest. Rare French white grape, a variation of Muscat with a paler skin.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Limnio (Λημνιό) from Winery Limnos Wines are 2018, 0, 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Limnos Wines
The Winery Limnos Wines is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 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: Malvasia
Name given locally to various grape varieties, notably pinot gris (Pays nantais) and vermentino (Provence and Corsica).
