Winery OenogenesisΦεγγίτης (Fegites White Dry)
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Φεγγίτης (Fegites White Dry) of the Winery Oenogenesis is in the top 40 of wines of Drama.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Φεγγίτης (Fegites White Dry) of Winery Oenogenesis in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Φεγγίτης (Fegites White Dry)
Pairings that work perfectly with Φεγγίτης (Fegites White Dry)
Original food and wine pairings with Φεγγίτης (Fegites White Dry)
The Φεγγίτης (Fegites White Dry) of Winery Oenogenesis matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tahitian style raw fish, raoul's bouillabaisse or ham and comté quiche.
Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko
Taut and mineral whites with exceptional cutting acidity and a lean palate, on intense aromas of lemon, grapefruit, green apple, white flowers, smoke and strongly marked volcanic saline-iodine notes. Fine ageing potential. The absolute star of Santorini PDO on the volcanic soils of the Cyclades (vines trained in kouloura baskets to protect against wind). Now exported to Australia, California and South Africa. Native Greek variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Φεγγίτης (Fegites White Dry) from Winery Oenogenesis are 2008, 2013, 2017, 2018 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Oenogenesis
The Winery Oenogenesis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Drama to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Drama
Greek IGP of Eastern Macedonia (hills around Drama), mixed continental-Mediterranean climate, clay-limestone soils. Assyrtiko and Malagousia signature whites: taut and precise with notes of citrus, lime, white peach, white flowers and a saline mineral touch, vibrant acidity — leading white terroirs of continental Greece. Agiorgitiko supple red (cherry, raspberry, soft spices) and indigenous Limnio. Cabernet, Merlot, Syrah in international blends.
The wine region of Macedonia
Large wine region of northern Greece, 1st by volume, altitude vineyards tempered by mountain massifs. Signature Xinomavro ("acid black") as king grape: structured, complex reds with signature notes of tart cherry, dried tomato, black olive, Mediterranean herbs, leather and a mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing — compared to Nebbiolo. Stars in PDO Naoussa, Amyndeon, Goumenissa and Rapsani. Also lively, mineral Assyrtiko, aromatic Malagousia as whites.
The word of the wine: Trimming
A vineyard operation consisting of pruning the upper part of the branches after lifting, either manually or using a trimming machine attached to a high-clearance tractor.
