Winery LyrarakisLa Maitresse Red

Red wine of Crete of Greece

2.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.

The La Maitresse Red of Winery Lyrarakis is a red wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Winery Lyrarakis's La Maitresse Red.

Winery

Winery Lyrarakis

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Crete

Country

Greece

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pé de perdrix

This grape variety would be of Spanish origin, it was in this country mainly used as table grape. The Pé de perdrix has now completely disappeared. It should not be confused with the pied de perdrix, which is the red-tailed côt with black grapes.

Informations about the Winery Lyrarakis

The winery offers 52 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Crete

The Winery Lyrarakis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 6500 of of Greece wines

In the top 850 of of Crete wines

In the top 650000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Crete

The wine region of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lyrarakis or the Domaine Economou (Oikonomoy) produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Crete are Vidiano, Vilana and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Crete often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, cocoa or raisin and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, red cherry or red fruit.

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The word of the wine: Assemblage (Champagne)

In Champagne, it is the art of blending still wines from different grape varieties (pinot meunier, pinot noir, chardonnay), from different terroirs (villages, areas) and often from different years. The incorporation of older wines, called reserve wines, allows for greater aromatic complexity.