Winery Lyrarakis - The Last Supper

Winery Lyrarakis The Last Supper

Wine of Greece Red wine of Crete of Greece
3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Last Supper 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.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Last Supper of Winery Lyrarakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lyrarakis's The Last Supper.

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Region/Great wine region
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Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Morrastel

The black Morrastel is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Morrastel noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

The Last Supper - 2013
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
The Last Supper - 2012
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.3 1 1 1 0 0
The Last Supper - 2011
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0
The Last Supper - 2010
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.3 1 1 1 0 0
The Last Supper - 2009
In the top 100 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of The Last Supper from Winery Lyrarakis are 2009, 2011, 2013, 2012 and 2010.

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 25 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 1500 of of Greece wines
In the top 150 of of Crete wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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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