Winery Makkas - Red

Winery MakkasRed

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Red of Winery Makkas is a red wine from the region of Commandaria of Lemesos.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Red of the Winery Makkas is in the top 10 of wines of Commandaria.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Red of Winery Makkas in the region of Lemesos often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Makkas's Red.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscat à petits grains

Muscat à petits grains is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Last vintages of this wine

Red - 2017
In the top 10 of of Commandaria wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Red - 2016
In the top 10 of of Commandaria wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Red - 2015
In the top 10 of of Commandaria wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Red - 2014
In the top 10 of of Commandaria wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Red - 2013
In the top 10 of of Commandaria wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Red - 2012
In the top 10 of of Commandaria wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Red from Winery Makkas are 2016, 2017, 2014, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Makkas

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Commandaria in the region of Lemesos

The Winery Makkas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Commandaria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lemesos
In the top 200 of of Cyprus wines
In the top 20 of of Commandaria wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Commandaria

The wine region of Commandaria is located in the region of Lemesos of Cyprus. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Loel or the Domaine Etko - Olympus Wineries produce mainly wines red, sweet and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Commandaria are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Commandaria often reveals types of flavors of oaky, microbio or floral and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, plum or smoke.


The wine region of Lemesos

The wine region of Lemesos of Cyprus. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vlassides or the Domaine KEO produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lemesos are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lemesos often reveals types of flavors of oaky, pineapple or orange and sometimes also flavors of nutty, honey or walnut.

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The word of the wine: Long

Wine with persistence in the mouth. This persistence in the mouth of a wine is measured in caudalies.

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