Winery PnevmatikakisShining Sun White

White wine of Crete of Greece

3.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Shining Sun White of Winery Pnevmatikakis is a white wine from the region of Crete.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Vidiano.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Shining Sun White of the Winery Pnevmatikakis is in the top 40 of wines of Crete.

Food and wine pairings with Shining Sun White

Pairings that work perfectly with Shining Sun White

Original food and wine pairings with Shining Sun White

Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

The Shining Sun White of Winery Pnevmatikakis matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti carbonara, bacalhau com natas or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Details and technical informations about Winery Pnevmatikakis's Shining Sun White.

Winery

Winery Pnevmatikakis

Grape varieties

Chardonnay , Vidiano

Region/Great wine region

Crete

Country

Greece

Style of wine

White

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Informations about the Winery Pnevmatikakis

The winery offers 56 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Crete

The Winery Pnevmatikakis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 59 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 6500 of of Greece wines

In the top 50 of of Crete wines

In the top 350000 of white wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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.

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