Winery Vakouftsis EstateAchrantos Assyrtiko Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Achrantos Assyrtiko Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Vakouftsis Estate is in the top 30 of wines of Meteora.
Food and wine pairings with Achrantos Assyrtiko Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Achrantos Assyrtiko Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Achrantos Assyrtiko Sauvignon Blanc
The Achrantos Assyrtiko Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Vakouftsis Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of raw salmon marinade with vinegars, shrimp curry (reunionese recipe) or cream and tuna quiche.
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.
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Informations about the Winery Vakouftsis Estate
The Winery Vakouftsis Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Meteora to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Meteora
The wine region of Meteora is located in the region of Trikala of Thessalia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tsililis or the Domaine Tsililis produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meteora are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Assyrtiko and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Meteora often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.
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.
The word of the wine: Honest
A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.
