Winery Porto CarrasLimneon
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Limneon of the Winery Porto Carras is in the top 20 of wines of Slopes of Meliton.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Limneon of Winery Porto Carras in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Porto Carras's Limneon.
Discover the grape variety: Bianca
Complex interspecific crossing between 12375 Seyve-Villard (2 Eger) and Bouvier - a variety of Austrian origin - obtained in 1963 and in Hungary by Csizmazia Jozsef and Bereznai Laszlo. It should be noted that Bianca, a monogenic variety, which is nevertheless resistant to certain cryptogamic diseases, was "bypassed" in 2010 by a less resistant strain of mildew, which was also the case for Regent. It can be found in the United States, Serbia, Hungary, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, ... almost unknown in France. In these countries, it is certainly the most cultivated as a wine grape but it can also be found on the markets.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Limneon from Winery Porto Carras are 2013, 2015, 0, 2017 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Porto Carras
The Winery Porto Carras is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Slopes of Meliton to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Slopes of Meliton
The wine region of Slopes of Meliton is located in the region of Sithonia of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Porto Carras or the Domaine Porto Carras produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Slopes of Meliton are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Slopes of Meliton often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
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: Leaflet
Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.
