Winery Sakalaki (Σακαλάκη)Methysmeni Politeia (Μεθυσμένη Πολιτεία)
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Methysmeni Politeia (Μεθυσμένη Πολιτεία) of the Winery Sakalaki (Σακαλάκη) is in the top 10 of wines of Slopes of Paiko.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Methysmeni Politeia (Μεθυσμένη Πολιτεία) of Winery Sakalaki (Σακαλάκη) in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Methysmeni Politeia (Μεθυσμένη Πολιτεία)
Pairings that work perfectly with Methysmeni Politeia (Μεθυσμένη Πολιτεία)
Original food and wine pairings with Methysmeni Politeia (Μεθυσμένη Πολιτεία)
The Methysmeni Politeia (Μεθυσμένη Πολιτεία) of Winery Sakalaki (Σακαλάκη) matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of quick smoked salmon croque-monsieur, scallop mousse or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sakalaki (Σακαλάκη)'s Methysmeni Politeia (Μεθυσμένη Πολιτεία).
Discover the grape variety: Bouteillan
Bouteillan blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Bouteillan blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Methysmeni Politeia (Μεθυσμένη Πολιτεία) from Winery Sakalaki (Σακαλάκη) are 2017, 0, 2018, 2016
Informations about the Winery Sakalaki (Σακαλάκη)
The Winery Sakalaki (Σακαλάκη) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Slopes of Paiko to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Slopes of Paiko
The wine region of Slopes of Paiko is located in the region of Kilkis of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kthma Xatzhbapyth or the Domaine Kthma Xatzhbapyth produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Slopes of Paiko are Xinomavro, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Slopes of Paiko often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
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: Draft liquor (champagne)
After blending, the wine is bottled with a liqueur de tirage (a mixture of sugar and wine) and a yeast (selected yeasts). The yeast attacks the sugar and creates carbon dioxide. The fermentation, which lasts about two months, is prolonged by an ageing period (15 months minimum in total). The bottle is capped (some rare vintages are capped with a staple and a cork).
