Winery MoschopolisAióra White
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Assyrtiko and the Xinomavro.
This wine generally goes well with
The Aióra White of the Winery Moschopolis is in the top 40 of wines of Thessaloniki.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Aióra White of Winery Moschopolis in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Moschopolis's Aióra White.
Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko
This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Aióra White from Winery Moschopolis are 2019
Informations about the Winery Moschopolis
The Winery Moschopolis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Thessaloniki to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Thessaloniki
The wine region of Thessaloniki is located in the region of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Moschopolis or the Domaine Adam Wines produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Thessaloniki are Xinomavro, Assyrtiko and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Thessaloniki often reveals types of flavors of citrus, oregano or pear and sometimes also flavors of apricot, ginger or eucalyptus.
The wine region of Macedonia
Greek Macedonia (Makedonia) is an expansive region in Northern Greece. It is bordered by the Republic of North Macedonia, Albania and Bulgaria to the north and the Aegean Sea in the South. The vineyards in the mountainous region are extensively planted to Xynomavro, along with Roditis, Limnio and the more-international Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety. Macedonian red wines are noted for their firm tannins and big flavors, and the best examples are among Greece's most-sought-after reds.
News related to this wine
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The word of the wine: Hard
A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.
