The Winery Mediterra of Crete
The Winery Mediterra is one of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Mediterra wines in Crete among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Mediterra 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 Mediterra wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Mediterra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon crumble, jambalaya (louisiana) or spinach and goat cheese quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Mediterra. often reveals types of flavors of oak, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or vegetal.
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.
How Winery Mediterra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of meat and goat pie, leg of lamb in braillouse or chicken fajitas.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Mediterra. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
How Winery Mediterra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Mediterra. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.
How Winery Mediterra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of daube niçoise, tunisian haja or baked sea bream.
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.
Planning a wine route in the of Crete? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Mediterra.
This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.
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Layers of colour in the sky before me: indigo, peach, salmon. In the rear-view mirror, the gold was catching fire. As I drove down through the lonely, Mistral-chilled vines of Babeau-Bouldoux towards nearby St-Chinian, I was thinking about what Christine Deleuze of Clos Bagatelle had just said. ‘When you came to visit 10 years ago,’ she reminded me, ‘you said we needed to wait another decade for a market breakthrough. Today you’ve said we need to wait another decade or two. So when, exactly, wil ...
The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.