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Wild Ferment Assyrtiko

Gaia Wines

Santorini

Greece

2009

 
Wild Ferment Assyrtiko
 

Tasting Notes

"...world class pedigree...salty, briny, a hint of lemon peel...a glittering, dazzling uber-dry white wine with wreaths of delicate smoke and a compelling salty core..."(The Wine Gang)

 

Description

An explosion of minerals and citrus zest in a glass read more

 

Producer

One of the pioneers of the modern Greek wine revolution. Gaia Estate was established in 1994 by Greek winemakers Leon Karatsalos and Yiannis Paraskevopoulos. ... read more

 

Reviews

Gold Medal - Decanter World Wine Awards 2009 - 26/06/2009 15:34:12 read more
Wines of the week 19 June 09 - Joanna Simon - 29/06/2009 13:52:05 read more
Mail on Sunday - Olly Smith - 29/06/2009 14:05:21 read more
4 Stars - Decanter Magazine 2009 - 07/07/2009 13:05:28 read more

 
 

 

 

Product Code

361

Type

white

Country

Greece

Region

Santorini

Grape Variety

Assyrtiko

Style

dry, minerally

Alcohol

13.5%

Drink Before

2012

Ideal Food

aperitif, shellfish, fresh cheeses

Bottle Size

75cl

Vintage

2009

Vegetarian

x

Biodynamic

x

Closure

synthetic cork

Organic

x

 

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