Winery Pentheas (Πενθέας)Chardonnay
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The Chardonnay of the Winery Pentheas (Πενθέας) is in the top 0 of wines of Attiki.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pentheas (Πενθέας)'s Chardonnay.
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.
Informations about the Winery Pentheas (Πενθέας)
The Winery Pentheas (Πενθέας) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Attiki to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Attiki
IGP of the Athens region, one of the oldest wine zones in the world, dry Mediterranean climate on limestone and schist. Savatiano signature historic king grape (2,500 years, base of Retsina flavored with Aleppo pine resin): today rehabilitated in dry whites with green apple, citrus, white flowers, fennel and mineral touch, tense palate. Also aromatic Malagouzia (peach, citrus), tense saline Assyrtiko. Supple Agiorgitiko red.
The wine region of Continental Greece
Vast region of central Greece (Attica, Boeotia, Euboea, Phocis. ), ~1/3 of national output.
The word of the wine: Terroir
Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.
