Winery PezoulesMerlot - Xinomavro
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Xinomavro and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Merlot - Xinomavro of Winery Pezoules in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot - Xinomavro
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot - Xinomavro
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot - Xinomavro
The Merlot - Xinomavro of Winery Pezoules matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stewed beef heart or duck baeckeoffe with christmas spices and dried fruits.
Discover the grape variety: Xinomavro
A very old grape variety grown in Greece and very well known in Central Macedonia. It is most certainly a descendant of white gouais and should not be confused with mavrud or mavroudi. It should be noted that many grape varieties have the synonym mavro. Xinomavro is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot - Xinomavro from Winery Pezoules are 2015, 0, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Pezoules
The Winery Pezoules is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Macedonia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Macedonia
Greek Macedonia (Makedonia) is an expansive region in Northern Greece. It is bordered by the Republic of North Macedonia, Albania and Bulgaria to the north and the Aegean Sea in the South. The vineyards in the mountainous region are extensively planted to Xynomavro, along with Roditis, Limnio and the more-international Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety. Macedonian red wines are noted for their firm tannins and big flavors, and the best examples are among Greece's most-sought-after reds.
The word of the wine: Pagan
See savagnin.
