Domaine Sigalas Santorini Barrel
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish and shellfish.
The Santorini Barrel of the Domaine Sigalas is in the top 20 of wines of Santorini.
Taste structure of the Santorini Barrel from the Domaine Sigalas
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In the mouth the Santorini Barrel of Domaine Sigalas in the region of Santorini is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Santorini Barrel of Domaine Sigalas in the region of Santorini often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Santorini Barrel
Pairings that work perfectly with Santorini Barrel
Original food and wine pairings with Santorini Barrel
The Santorini Barrel of Domaine Sigalas matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish or lean fish such as recipes of lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks or hake with small shrimps for cookeo.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Sigalas's Santorini Barrel.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Santorini Barrel from Domaine Sigalas are 2018, 2014, 2019, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Domaine Sigalas
The Domaine Sigalas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Santorini to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: Plant
Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.
