


Melissinos Red
PRODUCT OF ORGANIC FARMING
An elegant, powerfully aromatic Syrah.
Syrah is a grape variety grown throughout the world. The style of wines made from Syrah is influenced by the climate and terroir where the Grapes are grown. Crete produces high quality wines made from Syrah for many generations. In Crete, Syrah is full bodied with elegant tannins. Due to the hot climate. In addition with the well balanced acidity due to the mountainous vineyard and the prevailing northern winds. Ideal for wine connoisseurs looking to age their red wines in a cellar for 25 years. Decanting is suggested for 30 minutes.
GRAPE VARIETIES
100% Syrah
CATEGORY
Red, Dry
CLASSIFICATION
P.G.I Crete
VINTAGE
2016
BOTTLE
750ml, 1.5lt
GRAPE VARIETIES: 100% Syrah
CATEGORY: Dry, Red
CLASSIFICATION: P.G.I Crete
VINTAGE: 2016
BOTTLE 750 ml, 1,5lt.
Aroma
Distinctive nose with notes of tropical fruits, notes of orange, melon and lemon, and impressions of green spices.
VINIFICATION
Alcoholic fermentation and maceration in stainless steel vats. Total extraction time, 20 days. Full Malolactic fer mentation in barrels. Maturation in new oak and second hand French oak barrels for 8 months with the presence of fine lees. The wine matures in bottle for further 6-8 months in our wine cellar.
Mild organic vinification, unfinied and unfiltered.
COLOUR
Deep ruby color with purple hues.
PALATE
Full body wine, volume with elegant tanins, and a velvet texture.
SERVED AT
17-180C
AGEING
8 months
CELLARING
6 – 8 months in our wine cellar
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