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Winery Skouras
The winery offers 40 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Peloponnesos.
It is located in Peloponnesos
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The Winery Skouras is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 40 wines for sale in of Peloponnesos to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the idyllic landscape of the Peloponnese in Greece, the Skouras estate is a true gem for wine lovers. Spanning hundreds of hectares, this estate impresses with both its vastness and the beauty of its environment, with lush vineyards stretching out to the horizon providing a breathtaking panoramic view. Founded in 1986 by George Skouras, a passionate oenologist, the Skouras Estate has firmly rooted itself in the territory of Greek wine, while always maintaining an outward-looking perspective. This global approach reflects the philosophy of the estate: a perfect harmony between tradition and modernity that is reflected in each bottle produced. The diversity of soils on which the vines are situated (clay-limestone, shale, loamy) gives them exceptional winemaking potential. The wines of the Skouras Estate are distinguished by their complexity and finesse, but also by their authentically Greek character. Thanks to a clever blend of local and international grape varieties, the oenologist manages to produce wines that fully express the terroir of the region. Besides its winemaking activity, the Skouras Estate is also a place dedicated to wine tourism. The estate offers guided tours of its facilities, where visitors can discover the winemaking techniques adopted, while tasting the estate's iconic wines. The estate's modernist building, with its tasting room overlooking the vineyards, provides a unique setting to discover the wine treasures of Greece. The Skouras Estate is therefore much more than just a wine producer.

Top Winery Skouras wines

Looking for the best Winery Skouras wines in Peloponnesos among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Skouras 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 Skouras wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Skouras

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Skouras

How Winery Skouras wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of beef carrots, steamed ginger fish (china) or cream and tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Skouras

On the nose the white wine of Winery Skouras. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or peach.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Skouras

  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.83/5

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

  • Moschofilero
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Rhoditis
  • Malagouzia
  • Assyrtiko

Discovering the wine region of Peloponnesos

Southern Greece, the country's 2nd region by volume, high-altitude vineyards (200-900 m). Signature Agiorgitiko at Nemea ("Hercules' Blood"): deep ruby reds with signature notes of black cherry, plum, blackberry, sweet spices and a balsamic touch, supple tannins and a velvety palate — fleshy and accessible. At Mantinia (600 m), pink-skinned Moschofilero gives aromatic whites (rose, citrus, white flowers). Sweet fortified Mavrodaphne, fresh Roditis.

The top red wines of Winery Skouras

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Skouras

How Winery Skouras wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, lamb biryani or blanquette of veal.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Skouras

On the nose the red wine of Winery Skouras. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Skouras. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Skouras

  • 2001With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.06/5

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

  • Agiorgitiko
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Moschofilero

Aromatic, tense whites and rosés with a pale robe, lean palate and lively acidity. Intense aromas of rose, white flowers (acacia), citrus (lemon, bergamot), lychee, muscat and spicy notes. Refreshing, elegant muscat profile. Star of Mantinia PDO on the high-altitude plateaus of the Peloponnese (600-700 m), sometimes also in sparkling wines. Native Greek variety with a pink skin, one of Greece's great aromatic whites, successfully exported.

The top pink wines of Winery Skouras

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Skouras

How Winery Skouras wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of scottish haggis, couscous without couscous maker or pizza with peppers and spicy chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Skouras

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Skouras. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Skouras

  • 2017With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Agiorgitiko
  • Moschofilero
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Nebuchadnezzar

Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Skouras

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

Discover the grape variety: Agiorgitiko

Supple and structured reds with a deep ruby colour, melted tannins and moderate acidity, on intense aromas of ripe red and black fruits (cherry, plum, blackberry), sweet spices, Mediterranean herbs and balsamic notes. Made as young approachable reds, fresh rosés and barrel-aged keepers. The absolute star of Nemea PDO in the Peloponnese (Greece's flagship red appellation). Native Greek variety, one of the most widely planted in the country.