Winery Lykos - Kratistos

Winery LykosKratistos

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Kratistos of Winery Lykos is a red wine from the region of Nemea of Peloponnesos.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
The Kratistos of the Winery Lykos is in the top 5 of wines of Nemea.

Taste structure of the Kratistos from the Winery Lykos

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Kratistos of Winery Lykos in the region of Peloponnesos is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, mint

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Kratistos of Winery Lykos in the region of Peloponnesos often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lykos's Kratistos.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Kratistos - 2015
In the top 5 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Kratistos - 2014
In the top 5 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Kratistos - 2013
In the top 5 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Kratistos - 2012
In the top 5 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Kratistos - 2010
In the top 5 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Kratistos - 2007
In the top 5 of of Nemea wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Kratistos from Winery Lykos are 2014, 2013, 2015, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Lykos

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Nemea in the region of Peloponnesos

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.

Top wine Peloponnesos
In the top 250 of of Greece wines
In the top 5 of of Nemea wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Stave

A slat of wood that makes up the barrel.

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