The Winery Varouhas of Daphnes of Crete

Winery Varouhas
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.
It is ranked in the top 21 of the estates of Crete.
It is located in Daphnes in the region of Crete

The Winery Varouhas is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Daphnes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Varouhas wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Varouhas

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Varouhas

How Winery Varouhas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of provencal stew, giouvetsi (greek dish) or braised chicken and plantains.

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Daphnes

The wine region of Daphnes is located in the region of Heraklion of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Silva or the Domaine Douloufakis produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Daphnes are Vidiano et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Daphnes often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, ginger or melon and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or spices.

We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Daphnes, producing 11 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Daphnes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Varouhas

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

Discover the grape variety: Hibou noir

Very old grape variety cultivated in northern Italy in the Piedmont region. It would have been introduced in Savoy at the beginning of the 17th century. An A.D.N. study, dating from 2011, shows that Hibou noir and Avana are one and the same variety. It should also be noted that Amigne is its half-sister, Rèze its grandmother and Rouge du Pays (a variety from the Swiss Valais) its grandfather.

News about Winery Varouhas and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). 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 t ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). 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 t ...

The Mâcon plus 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 appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Hairy Grenache

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