The Winery Paterianakis of Peza of Crete

Winery Paterianakis
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Crete.
It is located in Peza in the region of Crete

The Winery Paterianakis is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Peza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Paterianakis wines

Looking for the best Winery Paterianakis wines in Peza among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Paterianakis wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Paterianakis wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Paterianakis

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Paterianakis

How Winery Paterianakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of quick meatloaf, sweet and sour braised leg of lamb or pho soup.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Paterianakis

On the nose the red wine of Winery Paterianakis. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, vanilla or plum.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Paterianakis

  • 1998With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 1999With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Paterianakis.

  • Kotsifali
  • Mandilaria
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Peza

The wine region of Peza is located in the region of Heraklion of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paterianakis or the Domaine Paterianakis produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Peza are Vidiano, Vilana and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Peza often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, citrus fruit or tree fruit.

We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Peza, producing 15 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Peza go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

The top pink wines of Winery Paterianakis

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Paterianakis

How Winery Paterianakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or chicken curry (like in reunion island).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Paterianakis

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Paterianakis. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Paterianakis

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Paterianakis.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Kotsifali

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

The top white wines of Winery Paterianakis

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Paterianakis

How Winery Paterianakis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod), aïoli or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Paterianakis

On the nose the white wine of Winery Paterianakis. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, butter or minerality.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Paterianakis

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.75/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Paterianakis.

  • Vidiano
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Thrapsathiri
  • Assyrtiko
  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Mutage

The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Paterianakis

Planning a wine route in the of Peza? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Paterianakis.

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.

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