Winery MediterraAnassa
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Anassa of Winery Mediterra in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Anassa
Pairings that work perfectly with Anassa
Original food and wine pairings with Anassa
The Anassa of Winery Mediterra matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tartiflette with smoked salmon, lobster in court-bouillon or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Discover the grape variety: Vilana
A very old grape variety grown in Greece - one of the main ones - most often at high altitude, it is said to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in Italy, but is practically unknown in France. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vidiano.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Anassa from Winery Mediterra are 0, 2011
Informations about the Winery Mediterra
The Winery Mediterra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Heraklion to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Heraklion
The wine region of Heraklion is located in the region of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zacharioudakis or the Domaine Alexakis produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Heraklion are Vilana, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Vidiano, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Heraklion often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, spices or smoke and sometimes also flavors of grass, vegetal or honey.
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.
The word of the wine: Stripped
Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.
