Winery ThymiopoulosTerra Petra
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).
The Terra Petra of the Winery Thymiopoulos is in the top 60 of wines of Greece and in the top 5 of wines of Thessalia.
Taste structure of the Terra Petra from the Winery Thymiopoulos
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Terra Petra of Winery Thymiopoulos in the region of Thessalia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
earthy, smoke
licorice, thyme
tomato leaf
violet, rose petal
On the nose the Terra Petra of Winery Thymiopoulos in the region of Thessalia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or red currant and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, thyme or fig.
Food and wine pairings with Terra Petra
Pairings that work perfectly with Terra Petra
Original food and wine pairings with Terra Petra
The Terra Petra of Winery Thymiopoulos matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of caramelized lamb mice, small stuffed provençal dishes or garbure with duck confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thymiopoulos's Terra Petra.
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
The best vintages of Terra Petra from Winery Thymiopoulos are 2016, 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Thymiopoulos
The Winery Thymiopoulos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Thessalia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Thessalia
The wine region of Thessalia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dougos or the Domaine Thymiopoulos produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Thessalia are Assyrtiko, Xinomavro and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Thessalia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or savory and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
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