Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) Nemea
100% Agiorgitiko
Fermented and macerated in stainless steel vats. Full malolactic fermentation in oak and maturation in new French barriques for 12 months and in bottle for a further 6 months. Red fruits, blackberries, plums, spices, a metallic tone, vanilla, accented acidity, ripe tannins, plethoric mouth.
Technical Presentation
Κατηγορία: Dry red
Κατάταξη: Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) Nemea
Ποικιλίες: 100% Agiorgitiko
Αμπελώνες: Corinthia at a 3,412 ft altitude
Κυρίαρχος τύπος εδάφους: Red clay, rich in minerals
Ηλικία φυτών (μέσος όρος): 32 years
Στρεμματικές αποδόσεις: 42,50 hl/ha
Ημερομηνίες τρύγου: Beginning of October
Οινοποίηση/Ωρίμανση: Alcoholic fermentation and extraction in stainless steel vats at 23˚C. Post-fermentation extraction at 20˚C. Total extraction time 14 days. Full malolactic fermentation in barriques. Maturation in new French barriques for 12 months, 4 of which in the presence of light lees. The wine matured in bottle for a further 6 months in our cellar.
Αλκοολικός τίτλος: 14%
Ολική oξύτητα (σε τρυγικό): 6.48 g/l
pH: 3.48
Οργανοληπτικά χαρακτηριστικά: The color is bright, clean, deep ruby color. On the nose it has depth, strength and density. The aromatic character is focused on red fruits – sour cherries, blueberries, red cherries – along with spice, aromatic herbs and a touch of minerality. On the palate it is medium to full bodied with interesting acidity and very high quality tannins, while aromas of red fruits, earth and metal together with tobacco and spices dominate. The aftertaste is long, complex with constant evolution.
Awards
Αξιολογήσεις: James Suckling ratings
Vintage 2020
93 points
Vintage 2017
88 points
Robert Parker Rating
Vintage 2011
90 points
Vintage 2003
91 points
Vintage 2001
90 points
Τρία αστέρια: Vintage 2005
Prowein 2008
Δύο αστέρια: Vintage 2007
Prowein 2011
Ένα αστέρι: Vintage 2007
Prowein 2012
Vintage 2006
Prowein 2010
Διακρίσεις: Distinction in a dry single-varietal wine Agiortiko
Vintage 2019
Thessaloniki International Wine Competition 2023
Wine and Spirits 2021
Vintage 2017, 90p
AWC Vienna International Wine Challenge 2021
Judges’ Selection Award Country – Greece Red
Vintage 2013
Texsom International Wine Awards
Grand Gold Medal
Vintage 2005
Thessaloniki International Wine Competition 2008