Winery | Palivou Estate |
|---|---|
Grapes | Agiorgitiko |
Region | Nemea |
Wine style | Greek Nemea Red |
Alcohol content | 15% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | The characteristics of the grape variety Agiorgitiko at the top. Deep, dark and thick colour with intensely fruity nose with cherries, forest fruits and baked raisin in balance with the characters of vanilla, dried fruits and chocolate that comes from the long aging process in the oak barrels. Thick and aggressive tannins that require time to smooth. Undoubtfully a wine that loves bottle and demands aging in cellar to unfold its merits. |
Red wines from the Nemea appellation of Greece are crafted in many different styles from light-bodied to lush and full-bodied, with flavors and aromas of red fruit, particularly dried cherries, and often show a spicy character.
Dry table wines show darker fruits like plums and cassis, and include cinnamon, mint, leather, tobacco, earth and mineral flavors. Winemaking techniques, and where the gr...
