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 sauté of veal with olives (corsica), tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or leek, goat cheese and bacon 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

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.

We currently count 68 estates and châteaux in the of Crete, producing 394 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Crete go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

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 spanish stew (cocido), eggplant moussaka with lamb or chicken wrap.

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: 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.

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 daube niçoise, leg of lamb with herb stuffing or algerian couscous.

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: Bâtonnage

A very old technique that has come back into fashion in modern oenology, which consists of shaking the white wine in the barrels at the end of fermentation, or after fermentation, with a stick or a flail, in order to suspend the fine lees composed of yeasts at the end of their activity. This process is sometimes used for red wines.

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Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

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