Winery PaterianakisRed
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Red of the Winery Paterianakis is in the top 5 of wines of Crete.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Red of Winery Paterianakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, vanilla or plum.
Details and technical informations about Winery Paterianakis's Red.
Discover the grape variety: Furmint
Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Red from Winery Paterianakis are 1998, 2012, 2015, 2014 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Paterianakis
The Winery Paterianakis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Vintage
Year of production of a wine, it is usually indicated on the label.
