The Winery Maragakis of Crete

Winery Maragakis
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 25 of the estates of Crete.
It is located in Crete

The Winery Maragakis is one of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Maragakis wines

Looking for the best Winery Maragakis wines in Crete among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Maragakis wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Maragakis wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Maragakis

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Maragakis

How Winery Maragakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of very simple spaghetti carbonara, tuna and goat cheese pie or nanie's diced ham quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Maragakis

On the nose the white wine of Winery Maragakis. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, melon or banana.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Maragakis

  • 2019With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.72/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Maragakis.

  • Chardonnay
  • Vidiano
  • Malvasia

Discovering the wine region of Crete

Largest Greek island and 2nd national wine region, millennia-old Minoan heritage. Signature native Vidiano in whites, rediscovered jewel: ample, expressive with signature apricot, yellow peach, white flowers, honey, tropical fruit and a mineral touch, round and long palate. Also fresh lemony Vilana, rare Plyto and Thrapsathiri. Liatiko reds (most planted) supple with cherry, dried herbs and spice; fruity Kotsifali, tannic Mandilari.

Volcanic soils.

The top red wines of Winery Maragakis

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Maragakis

How Winery Maragakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef lark, marinated lamb chops or pork gyros.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Maragakis

On the nose the red wine of Winery Maragakis. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Maragakis

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Maragakis.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Kotsifali
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

Aromatic, rich whites or reds ranging from pale gold to amber, with a broad palate and variable acidity, featuring signature aromas of yellow fruits (apricot, peach), white flowers, honey, dried fruits, muscat and spice notes. Made dry, sweet, liqueur and sparkling. Stars of countless Italian (Malvasia delle Lipari, Colli Piacentini), Spanish, Portuguese (Madeira) and Croatian appellations. Family of historic grape varieties of Greek origin (Monemvasia).

The top pink wines of Winery Maragakis

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Maragakis

How Winery Maragakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, marinated shoulder of lamb or beef fajitas.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Maragakis

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Maragakis.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Herbaceous

Vegetable odour reminiscent of freshly cut grass and considered a defect of the wine.

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Discover the grape variety: Vidiano

Structured and aromatic whites with a golden robe, full mouthfeel and preserved acidity, with intense aromas of apricot, white peach, melon, ripe yellow fruits, white flowers, fresh almond and Mediterranean mineral notes. Good ageing potential. Star of the Cretan ampelographic renaissance (Rethymno, Heraklion), compared to Viognier for its richness. A Greek autochthon of Crete, rediscovered in the 2000s by modern winemakers.

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