Winery MaragakisNotes From Crete White Dry
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The Notes From Crete White Dry of the Winery Maragakis is in the top 0 of wines of Crete.
Details and technical informations about Winery Maragakis's Notes From Crete White Dry.
Discover the grape variety: Grec rouge
Most likely from the south of France, it is now an endangered variety.
Informations about the Winery Maragakis
The Winery Maragakis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)
A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.
