ALPHA Estate Ecosystem Xinomavro Reserve Single Block BARBA GIANNIS 750ml - Pack of 6 pcs

ALPHA Estate Ecosystem Xinomavro Reserve Single Block BARBA GIANNIS 750ml

Varietal Composition:
Xinomavro 100%. Planted in 1919, shaped like a cup.

Area / Vineyard:
"Vineyards", Amyntaion Viticultural Zone. "Barba Giannis" vineyard plot, 37.10 acres, Amyntaion area, 40°40'45.88"N, 21°41'35.93"E, at an altitude of 647 meters, with a northwest orientation, overlooking Mount Voras.

Vinification / Aging:
Destemming, no pressing, 4-day pre-fermentation cold extraction, alcoholic fermentation using indigenous yeast flora, selected and isolated from the same vineyard, at progressively graded temperatures and the wine remaining on its lees for 24 months with periodic stirring. 24 months in selected, new, fine-grained, French oak barrels Allie – Jupilles, white-burnt (steam) and 12 months in the bottle. It is not filtered and undergoes absolutely no treatment before bottling.

Taste characteristics:
Bright ruby ​​color with intense red highlights. Complex bouquet with characteristic aromas of spices, dried plum and tomato. Full-bodied, excellent quality phenolic potential, with balanced acidity and a long-lasting aftertaste. Wine with great aging potential.

Harmony:
It is combined with rich meats grilled or cooked in a rich tomato sauce. Grilled sausages, meat pies and mature, fatty, slightly spicy cheeses.

Ideally enjoyed at 16-18° C.

Pack of 6 pieces