The Winery Melitzani of Naoussa of Macedonia
The Winery Melitzani is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Naoussa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Melitzani wines in Naoussa among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Melitzani 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 Melitzani wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Melitzani wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of ham lasagness, duck with orange or savoyard fondue.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Melitzani. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Melitzani. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Naoussa is located in the region of Imathia of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Boutari or the Domaine Thymiopoulos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Naoussa are Xinomavro, Merlot and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Naoussa often reveals types of flavors of cherry, game or fennel and sometimes also flavors of saline, fresh strawberries or anise.
In the mouth of Naoussa is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 28 estates and châteaux in the of Naoussa, producing 108 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Naoussa go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese.
Planning a wine route in the of Naoussa? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Melitzani.
A very old grape variety grown in Greece and very well known in Central Macedonia. It is most certainly a descendant of white gouais and should not be confused with mavrud or mavroudi. It should be noted that many grape varieties have the synonym mavro. Xinomavro is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
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Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.