Winery Michalakis - Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas)

Winery MichalakisΜοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas)

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas) of Winery Michalakis is a white wine from the region of Heraklion of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with sweet desserts
The Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas) of the Winery Michalakis is in the top 40 of wines of Heraklion.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas) of Winery Michalakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral.

Food and wine pairings with Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas)

Pairings that work perfectly with Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas)

Original food and wine pairings with Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas)

The Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas) of Winery Michalakis matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts such as recipes of very simple muffins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Michalakis's Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Castets

Castets noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 medium to large bunches, and small grapes. Castets noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas) - 2019
In the top 40 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas) - 2018
In the top 40 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Μοςχηατο Σπινας (Moschoto Spinas) from Winery Michalakis are 2019, 2018

Informations about the Winery Michalakis

The winery offers 50 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Heraklion in the region of Crete

The Winery Michalakis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Heraklion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Crete
In the top 2000 of of Greece wines
In the top 50 of of Heraklion wines
In the top 85000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Aroma

A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).

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