Winery SkourasViognier Eclectique Spilitsa
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).
The Viognier Eclectique Spilitsa of the Winery Skouras is in the top 10 of wines of Greece and in the top 5 of wines of Argolida.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Viognier Eclectique Spilitsa of Winery Skouras in the region of Peloponnesos often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, straw or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Viognier Eclectique Spilitsa
Pairings that work perfectly with Viognier Eclectique Spilitsa
Original food and wine pairings with Viognier Eclectique Spilitsa
The Viognier Eclectique Spilitsa of Winery Skouras matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of savoyard pizza (cream base), turnip confit with parma cheese or natural breton lobster.
Details and technical informations about Winery Skouras's Viognier Eclectique Spilitsa.
Discover the grape variety: Viognier
White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Viognier Eclectique Spilitsa from Winery Skouras are 2016, 2018, 2008, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Skouras
The Winery Skouras is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Argolida to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Argolida
The wine region of Argolida is located in the region of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Skouras produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Argolida are Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Argolida often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, straw or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.
The wine region of Peloponnesos
The Peloponnese Peninsula (Peloponnesus) is a large landform on the southern edge of continental Greece. Covered in mountains, rugged plateaus and valleys, the area has an abundance of mesoClimates and terroirs suitable for premium viticulture. Native Grape varieties such as Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero and Mavrodaphne are planted throughout the peninsula. They produce everything from fresh, minerally white wines to Rich, ageworthy reds.
News related to this wine
The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin
Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...
The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...
The word of the wine: Performance
Quantity of grapes harvested per hectare. In AOC, the average yield is limited on the proposal of the appellation syndicate, validated by the Inao. The use of high-performance plant material (especially clones) and better control of vine diseases have increased yields. This is not without consequences on the quality of the wines (dilution) and on the state of the market (too much wine). We must not over-simplify: low yields are not synonymous with quality, and it is often in years with generous harvests that we find the greatest vintages (1982 and 1986 in Bordeaux, 1996 in Champagne, 1990 and 2005 in Burgundy...).
