Winery Lyrarakis - Legacy Red

Winery LyrarakisLegacy Red

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Legacy Red of Winery Lyrarakis is a red wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Legacy Red of the Winery Lyrarakis is in the top 50 of wines of Crete.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Legacy Red of Winery Lyrarakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lyrarakis's Legacy Red.

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

Discover the grape variety: Beaunoir

A very old grape variety from the Aube department and the Châtillon sur Seine district in the Côte d'Or. It is said to be the descendant of a natural intraspecific crossing between pinot noir and gouais blanc. Today, it is almost absent in the vineyard.

Last vintages of this wine

Legacy Red - 2016
In the top 50 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Legacy Red - 2015
In the top 50 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Legacy Red - 2014
In the top 50 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Legacy Red - 2013
In the top 50 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Legacy Red - 0
In the top 50 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Legacy Red from Winery Lyrarakis are 2016, 2013, 0, 2015 and 2014.

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 15 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 59 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Crete
In the top 650 of of Greece wines
In the top 55 of of Crete wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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.

The word of the wine: Load shedding

Unlike pumping over, the liquid part is completely removed from the tank before being poured over the marc. This allows for a better mixing of the solid particles and the juice.

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