Winery LykosAgiorgitiko
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
The Agiorgitiko of the Winery Lykos is in the top 20 of wines of Nemea.
Taste structure of the Agiorgitiko from the Winery Lykos
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Agiorgitiko of Winery Lykos in the region of Peloponnesos is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Agiorgitiko
Pairings that work perfectly with Agiorgitiko
Original food and wine pairings with Agiorgitiko
The Agiorgitiko of Winery Lykos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of homemade beef stew, fried vegetables with merguez and chipo or filet mignon with prunes and white wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lykos's Agiorgitiko.
Discover the grape variety: Agiorgitiko
It is very old in Greece, most certainly originating from the Aegean islands of Santorini(i) to be precise, where it is still the second black variety cultivated today. It is found in Canada (Quebec), in France it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Agiorgitiko from Winery Lykos are 2014, 0
Informations about the Winery Lykos
The Winery Lykos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Nemea to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nemea
The wine region of Nemea is located in the region of Argolida of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Aivalis Winery or the Domaine Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nemea are Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nemea often reveals types of flavors of cherry, prune or cream and sometimes also flavors of oregano, almonds or mint.
The wine region of Peloponnesos
The Peloponnese Peninsula (Peloponnesus) is a large landform on the southern edge of continental Greece. Covered in mountains, rugged plateaus and valleys, the area has an abundance of mesoClimates and terroirs suitable for premium viticulture. Native Grape varieties such as Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero and Mavrodaphne are planted throughout the peninsula. They produce everything from fresh, minerally white wines to Rich, ageworthy reds.
The word of the wine: Reasoned (agriculture)
Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.
