Winery Lyrarakis - Legacy Rosé

Winery Lyrarakis Legacy Rosé

Wine of Greece Pink wine of Crete in Greece
3.7
Note - 1 Note - 1 Note - 1 Note - 0.5 Note - 0
(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Legacy Rosé of Winery Lyrarakis is a pink wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Legacy Rosé of the Winery Lyrarakis is in the top 80 of wines of Crete.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Legacy Rosé of Winery Lyrarakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Troyen

An old grape variety from the Aube and Yonne departments, it was also found in the Meuse, Vosges and Moselle. It is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between pinot noir and gouais blanc. Today, the Troyen is practically no longer multiplied.

Last vintages of this wine

Legacy Rosé - 2016
In the top 80 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Legacy Rosé - 2015
In the top 80 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Legacy Rosé - 2014
In the top 80 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Legacy Rosé from Winery Lyrarakis are 2016, 2014, 2015

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 20 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 39 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Crete
In the top 800 of of Greece wines
In the top 85 of of Crete wines
In the top 4000 of pink wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Crete

The wine region du Crete in 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.

We currently count 66 estates and châteaux in the of Crete, producing 378 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Crete go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

News related to this wine

Are Bordeaux and Napa close to ‘tipping point’ on global warming? – Study

Writing in the Oeno One journal, researchers said climate data showed a significant increase in average growing season temperatures in both Napa and Bordeaux, particularly since the 1980s. So far the warmer conditions have generally contributed to better average wine quality, noted the authors, from the University of Bordeaux’s ISVV Institut des Sciences de la Vigne et du Vin and UC Davis. Yet, they questioned how long this would continue. The authors said: ‘In Napa and Bordeaux, viticulture has ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

EU grants member states the right to use resistant hybrid varieties in appellation wines

Following a recent modification of EU rules, member states are now allowed to employ resistant varieties in the production of wines with protected denominations of origin (PDO). The decision, published last week in the Official Journal of the European Union, is part of a wider revision of previous regulations that established common quality schemes, organisation of the market, definitions, descriptions, presentations, and labelling of European agricultural products and foodstuffs. Before the ann ...

The word of the wine: Austere

A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.

Other wines of Winery Lyrarakis

See all wines from Winery Lyrarakis

Other wines of Crete

See the best wines from of Crete

Other similar pink wines

See the best pink wines of Crete