Winery LyrarakisWhite

White wine of Crete of Greece

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The White of Winery Lyrarakis is a white wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with
The White of the Winery Lyrarakis is in the top 90 of wines of Crete.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the White of Winery Lyrarakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lyrarakis's White.

Winery

Winery Lyrarakis

Grape varieties

Vidiano

Region/Great wine region

Crete

Country

Greece

Style of wine

White

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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

White - 2018

In the top 90 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 3.5

White - 2017

In the top 90 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 3.7

White - 2016

In the top 90 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of White from Winery Lyrarakis are 2016, 2017, 2018

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

In the top 900 of of Greece wines

In the top 100 of of Crete wines

In the top 45000 of white wines

In the top 200000 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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