Winery Vassaltis - Plethora Assyrtiko

Winery Vassaltis Plethora Assyrtiko

Wine of Greece White wine of Santorini of Greece
4.3
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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 Plethora Assyrtiko of Winery Vassaltis is a white wine from the region of Santorini of Santorini.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish and shellfish.
The Plethora Assyrtiko of the Winery Vassaltis is in the top 70 of wines of Santorini.

Taste structure of the Plethora Assyrtiko from the Winery Vassaltis

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Plethora Assyrtiko of Winery Vassaltis in the region of Santorini is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Plethora Assyrtiko of Winery Vassaltis in the region of Santorini often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vassaltis's Plethora Assyrtiko.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Plethora Assyrtiko - 2016
In the top 70 of of Santorini wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Plethora Assyrtiko from Winery Vassaltis are 2016

Informations about the Winery Vassaltis

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santorini

The Winery Vassaltis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Santorini to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Santorini
In the top 550 of of Greece wines
In the top 75 of of Santorini wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santorini

The wine region of Santorini is located in the region of Cyclades of Santorini of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Argyros or the Domaine Argyros produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santorini are Assyrtiko, Aidani and Vidiano, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santorini often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, eucalyptus or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, red cherry or cocoa.

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