Winery Venetsanos Nykteri
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Assyrtiko.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish
The Nykteri of the Winery Venetsanos is in the top 30 of wines of Santorini.
Taste structure of the Nykteri from the Winery Venetsanos
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In the mouth the Nykteri of Winery Venetsanos in the region of Santorini is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nykteri of Winery Venetsanos in the region of Santorini often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Nykteri
Pairings that work perfectly with Nykteri
Original food and wine pairings with Nykteri
The Nykteri of Winery Venetsanos matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish or lean fish such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish and scallops or asian style fish papillote (very healthy).
Details and technical informations about Winery Venetsanos's Nykteri.
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
The best vintages of Nykteri from Winery Venetsanos are 2019, 2017, 2014, 2018 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Venetsanos
The Winery Venetsanos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Santorini to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santorini
The wine region du Santorini is located in the region of Cyclades in Aegean Sea in 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.
The wine region of Cyclades
The wine region du Cyclades is located in the region in Aegean Sea in Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Argyros or the Domaine SantoWines produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cyclades are Assyrtiko, Aidani and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cyclades often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or vegetal.
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