Winery Porto Carras Limnio
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Limnio 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 Limnio of Winery Porto Carras in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Porto Carras's Limnio.
Discover the grape variety: Aledo
This variety has been cultivated for a long time in Spain. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A2.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Limnio from Winery Porto Carras are 2011, 2012, 2010, 2008
Informations about the Winery Porto Carras
The Winery Porto Carras is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 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, Grape/limnio">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.
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The word of the wine: Heart-to-heart
Small stem from a quick bud that is removed during thinning.
