Winery Lyrarakis - Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard

Winery LyrarakisMelissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard

Wine of Greece White wine of Crete of Greece
3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard of Winery Lyrarakis is a white wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard of Winery Lyrarakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lyrarakis's Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard.

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

Discover the grape variety: Vilana

A very old grape variety grown in Greece - one of the main ones - most often at high altitude, it is said to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in Italy, but is practically unknown in France. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vidiano.

Last vintages of this wine

Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard - 2019
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard - 2018
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard - 2017
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard - 2016
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard - 2013
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Melissaki Gyro-Detis Vineyard from Winery Lyrarakis are 2017, 2019, 2018, 2016 and 2013.

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 35 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.

Top wine Crete
In the top 2000 of of Greece wines
In the top 200 of of Crete wines
In the top 80000 of white wines
In the top 300000 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: Generic

A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).

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