MELISSOKIPOS ASSYRTIKO

PRODUCT OF ORGANIC FARMING

Assyrtiko is an excellent Greek grape, origin from the Santorini island.
It is cultivated all over Greece, producing great wines with characteristic high acidity and minerality. Crete
plays an important role in the production of high quality wines
from the Assyrtiko grapes as the one from the Cretan mountainous vineyards typically has more intense aromas of herbs and wild flowers.
Assyrtiko wine is the best pairing with fish food.
Ideal for wine connoisseurs looking to age their white wines in a
cellar.

GRAPE VARIETIES

100% Assyrtiko

CLASSIFICATION

P.G.I Crete

VINTAGE

2023

BOTTLE

750ml, 1.5lt

GRAPE VARIETIES: 100% Assyrtiko

CATEGORY: Dry, Red

CLASSIFICATION: P.G.I Crete

VINTAGE: 2016

BOTTLE: 750 ml, 1,5lt.

Great with

Fish fillet roasted or poaches
Pasta in sauce
White cheeses

Aroma

On the nose the wine displays aroma of herbs and hint of fruit.

VINIFICATION

Fermentation in stainless steel tank. Maturation 5 months on fine lees.

COLOUR

Brilliant yellow with greenish hues

PALATE

On the palate the acidity balances great with the alcohol and it gives a round mouthfeel with a long afterstaste and a pleasant mouth aroma