Winery Thymiopoulos - Naoussa Alta

Winery ThymiopoulosNaoussa Alta

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Naoussa Alta of Winery Thymiopoulos is a red wine from the region of Naoussa of Macedonia.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with game (deer, venison), mature and hard cheese or pasta.
The Naoussa Alta of the Winery Thymiopoulos is in the top 80 of wines of Greece and in the top 5 of wines of Naoussa.

Taste structure of the Naoussa Alta from the Winery Thymiopoulos

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Naoussa Alta of Winery Thymiopoulos in the region of Macedonia is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, thyme

Wine with vegetal taste

sun-dried tomato, tomato leaf

Wine with microbio taste

oil, cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet, perfume

On the nose the Naoussa Alta of Winery Thymiopoulos in the region of Macedonia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or clove and sometimes also flavors of red currant, tomatoes or cinnamon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Thymiopoulos's Naoussa Alta.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Xinomavro

A very old grape variety grown in Greece and very well known in Central Macedonia. It is most certainly a descendant of white gouais and should not be confused with mavrud or mavroudi. It should be noted that many grape varieties have the synonym mavro. Xinomavro is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Naoussa Alta - 2017
In the top 5 of of Naoussa wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Naoussa Alta - 2016
In the top 5 of of Naoussa wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Naoussa Alta - 2015
In the top 5 of of Naoussa wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Naoussa Alta - 2014
In the top 5 of of Naoussa wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Naoussa Alta from Winery Thymiopoulos are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Thymiopoulos

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Naoussa in the region of Macedonia

The Winery Thymiopoulos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Naoussa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Macedonia
In the top 85 of of Greece wines
In the top 3 of of Naoussa wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Naoussa

The wine region of Naoussa is located in the region of Imathia of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Boutari or the Domaine Thymiopoulos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Naoussa are Xinomavro, Merlot and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Naoussa often reveals types of flavors of cherry, game or fennel and sometimes also flavors of saline, fresh strawberries or anise.


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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The word of the wine: Full-bodied

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

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