Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου)Saint George Agiorgitiko
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
The Saint George Agiorgitiko of the Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) is in the top 50 of wines of Korinthos.
Taste structure of the Saint George Agiorgitiko from the Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου)
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Saint George Agiorgitiko of Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) in the region of Peloponnesos is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Saint George Agiorgitiko of Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) in the region of Peloponnesos often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Saint George Agiorgitiko
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint George Agiorgitiko
Original food and wine pairings with Saint George Agiorgitiko
The Saint George Agiorgitiko of Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fondue with broth, lamb with ginger honey or veal blanquette burger.
Details and technical informations about Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου)'s Saint George Agiorgitiko.
Discover the grape variety: Agiorgitiko
It is very old in Greece, most certainly originating from the Aegean islands of Santorini(i) to be precise, where it is still the second black variety cultivated today. It is found in Canada (Quebec), in France it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Saint George Agiorgitiko from Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) are 2010, 2019, 2017, 2018 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου)
The Winery Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Korinthos to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Korinthos
The wine region of Korinthos is located in the region of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Papargyriou or the Domaine Papargyriou produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Korinthos are Agiorgitiko, Assyrtiko and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Korinthos often reveals types of flavors of cream, plum or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, raspberry or strawberries.
The wine region of Peloponnesos
The Peloponnese Peninsula (Peloponnesus) is a large landform on the southern edge of continental Greece. Covered in mountains, rugged plateaus and valleys, the area has an abundance of mesoClimates and terroirs suitable for premium viticulture. Native Grape varieties such as Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero and Mavrodaphne are planted throughout the peninsula. They produce everything from fresh, minerally white wines to Rich, ageworthy reds.
The word of the wine: Carpentry
A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.
