The Winery Mega Spileo of Achaia of Peloponnesos

Winery Mega Spileo - Grand Cave Red
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the CAVINO Winery & Distillery.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Peloponnesos.
It is located in Achaia in the region of Peloponnesos

The Winery Mega Spileo is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Achaia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mega Spileo wines

Looking for the best Winery Mega Spileo wines in Achaia among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Mega Spileo 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 Mega Spileo wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Mega Spileo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mega Spileo

How Winery Mega Spileo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, leg or shoulder of lamb with honey and thyme or cambodian amok.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mega Spileo

On the nose the red wine of Winery Mega Spileo. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or prune and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or dark fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mega Spileo

  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.99/5

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

  • Mavrodafni
  • Mavro Kalavritino
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Agiorgitiko
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Achaia

The wine region of Achaia is located in the region of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mega Spileo or the Domaine Antonopoulos produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Achaia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Achaia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or non oak.

In the mouth of Achaia is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 14 estates and châteaux in the of Achaia, producing 88 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Achaia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top white wines of Winery Mega Spileo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mega Spileo

How Winery Mega Spileo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of the garbure, skate wing with shallots or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Mega Spileo

On the nose the white wine of Winery Mega Spileo. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Mega Spileo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mega Spileo

  • 2019With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.65/5

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

  • Assyrtiko
  • Malagouzia
  • Chardonnay
  • Moscato
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Lagorthi

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Winery Mega Spileo

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Mega Spileo

How Winery Mega Spileo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, lamb fillet with monbazillac or indian style coral lentils.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Mega Spileo

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Assyrtiko
  • Rhoditis

The word of the wine: Rebêche (champagne)

Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Mega Spileo

Planning a wine route in the of Achaia? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Mega Spileo.

Discover the grape variety: Agiorgitiko

It is very old in Greece, most certainly originating from the Aegean islands of Santorini(i) to be precise, where it is still the second black variety cultivated today. It is found in Canada (Quebec), in France it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

News about Winery Mega Spileo and wines from the region

A perfect pairing: Madhu’s masala lamb

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Dream job? Majestic to pay ‘vintern’ to drink wine on holiday

Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘Arresting and generous, but without vulgarity or excess’

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The word of the wine: Rebêche (champagne)

Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.