Winery Μίνως Μηλιαράκη - Minos Miliarakis - Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό)

Winery Μίνως Μηλιαράκη - Minos MiliarakisTurtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό)

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό) of Winery Μίνως Μηλιαράκη - Minos Miliarakis is a red wine from the region of Heraklion of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό) of Winery Μίνως Μηλιαράκη - Minos Miliarakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Μίνως Μηλιαράκη - Minos Miliarakis's Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό).

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Heraklion wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Turtle Vineyard Red (Χελώνα Ερυθρό) from Winery Μίνως Μηλιαράκη - Minos Miliarakis are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Μίνως Μηλιαράκη - Minos Miliarakis

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Heraklion in the region of Crete

The Winery Μίνως Μηλιαράκη - Minos Miliarakis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Heraklion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Crete
In the top 1000 of of Greece wines
In the top 150 of of Heraklion wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: Golden

Brown colour with red and yellow reflections characteristic of evolved wines.

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