Winery LyrarakisLegacy White
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Vidiano and the Vilana.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Legacy White
Pairings that work perfectly with Legacy White
Original food and wine pairings with Legacy White
The Legacy White of Winery Lyrarakis matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of baked whole salmon, cantonese rice or chili con carne.
Discover the grape variety: Vidiano
A very old grape variety grown in Greece, mostly at high altitudes, it is believed to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in the United States, but is practically unknown in France. According to A.D.N. analyses, it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vilana.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Legacy White from Winery Lyrarakis are 2015, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Lyrarakis
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.
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: Fleshy
Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.
