Winery Nikos GavalasEfivos White

White wine of Crete of Greece

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Efivos White of Winery Nikos Gavalas is a white wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Efivos White of the Winery Nikos Gavalas is in the top 60 of wines of Crete.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Microbio

On the nose the Efivos White of Winery Nikos Gavalas in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Efivos White

Pairings that work perfectly with Efivos White

Original food and wine pairings with Efivos White

The Efivos White of Winery Nikos Gavalas matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche, cuttlefish armorican style (morgate) or quiche lorraine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nikos Gavalas's Efivos White.

Winery

Winery Nikos Gavalas

Grape varieties

Vilana

Region/Great wine region

Crete

Country

Greece

Style of wine

White

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Vilana

A very old grape variety grown in Greece - one of the main ones - most often at high altitude, it is said to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in Italy, but is practically unknown in France. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vidiano.

Last vintages of this wine

Efivos White - 2017

In the top 60 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 3.2

Efivos White - 2016

In the top 60 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 3.2

Efivos White - 2014

In the top 60 of of Crete wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Efivos White from Winery Nikos Gavalas are 2014, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Nikos Gavalas

The winery offers 17 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Crete

The Winery Nikos Gavalas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2500 of of Greece wines

In the top 65 of of Crete wines

In the top 150000 of white wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

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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