The Winery SantoWines of Santorini

Winery SantoWines - Santorini Assyrtiko
The winery offers 41 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Santorini.
It is located in Santorini

The Winery SantoWines is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 41 wines for sale in of Santorini to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery SantoWines wines

Looking for the best Winery SantoWines wines in Santorini among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery SantoWines wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery SantoWines wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery SantoWines

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery SantoWines

How Winery SantoWines wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish or lean fish such as recipes of paella de marisco (seafood paella) or sauerkraut of the sea in casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery SantoWines

On the nose the white wine of Winery SantoWines. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery SantoWines. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery SantoWines

  • 2019With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.68/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery SantoWines.

  • Assyrtiko
  • Athiri
  • Aidani

Discovering the wine region of Santorini

The wine region of Santorini is located in the region of Cyclades of Santorini of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Argyros or the Domaine Argyros produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santorini are Assyrtiko, Aidani and Vidiano, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santorini often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, eucalyptus or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, red cherry or cocoa.

In the mouth of Santorini is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 37 estates and châteaux in the of Santorini, producing 204 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santorini go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish or lean fish.

The top red wines of Winery SantoWines

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery SantoWines

How Winery SantoWines wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery SantoWines

On the nose the red wine of Winery SantoWines. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, fig or microbio and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, black fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery SantoWines

  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.59/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery SantoWines.

  • Mandilaria
  • Mavrotragano
  • Assyrtiko

Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko

This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.

The top sweet wines of Winery SantoWines

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery SantoWines

How Winery SantoWines wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery SantoWines

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery SantoWines. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or orange and sometimes also flavors of honey, dried apricot or walnut.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery SantoWines

  • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery SantoWines.

  • Assyrtiko
  • Aidani
  • Mandilaria

The word of the wine: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

The top pink wines of Winery SantoWines

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery SantoWines

How Winery SantoWines wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery SantoWines

On the nose the pink wine of Winery SantoWines. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery SantoWines

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery SantoWines.

  • Assyrtiko
  • Aidani
  • Athiri
  • Mandilaria

Discover the grape variety: Aidani

This grape variety has been cultivated in Greece for a very long time - most often at high altitudes - more specifically in the Cyclades islands, the island of Rhodes, Crete, etc. and is practically unknown in other wine-producing countries, including France. We can meet the black aidani or mavro, very rare, it has however no link with the white or aspro.

The top sparkling wines of Winery SantoWines

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery SantoWines

How Winery SantoWines wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery SantoWines

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery SantoWines. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery SantoWines

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery SantoWines.

  • Assyrtiko
  • Mandilaria

The word of the wine: Full-bodied

A rich, concentrated wine that offers consistency in the mouth.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery SantoWines

Planning a wine route in the of Santorini? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery SantoWines.

News about Winery SantoWines and wines from the region

A perfect pairing: Flatbread and cod roe emulsion

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Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

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