Winery SfendamosRed Blend
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Agiorgitiko and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Red Blend of the Winery Sfendamos is in the top 20 of wines of Pieria.
Food and wine pairings with Red Blend
Pairings that work perfectly with Red Blend
Original food and wine pairings with Red Blend
The Red Blend of Winery Sfendamos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, lamb tagine with prunes or magret stuffed with foie gras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sfendamos's Red Blend.
Discover the grape variety: Agiorgitiko
It is very old in Greece, most certainly originating from the Aegean islands of Santorini(i) to be precise, where it is still the second black variety cultivated today. It is found in Canada (Quebec), in France it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Informations about the Winery Sfendamos
The Winery Sfendamos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Pieria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pieria
The wine region of Pieria is located in the region of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kitrvs or the Domaine Kitrvs produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pieria are Assyrtiko, Xinomavro and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pieria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, dried fruit or oak.
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.
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