Variety
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Kotsifali 100% (unique Cretan variety)
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Vintage
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2021
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Alcohol
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14.0%
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Sugar
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1.9 g/l
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Vinification
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Aged in French oak barrels for 6 months. Organic. Bio certified.
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Winery
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Domaine Zacharioudakis
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Privately owned state-of-the-art winery. An organic vineyard planted on small and large low stone walls with steep slopes. Located in southern Crete (region of Heraklion), 1 km from the ancient settlement of Gortyn.
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Tasting notes
Vivid red color and aromas of red fruits which blend harmoniously. Soft and rich in the mouth, with “round tannins“ and rich finish. Aromatic with very good acidity.
Pairing
Great combination with red meats like lamb or goat, and mature cheeses. Best served at 17°C.
Awards
London 2016 Decanter World wine award - Bronze medal (2012 vintage)
Munich 2013 International organic wine award - Silver Medal (2011 vintage)