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Wine Type | Dry White |
Wine Category | Regional Wine of Heraklion |
Region | Metaxochori of Heraklion, Crete |
Vineyards | Mountain vineyards of the estate at an altitude of 600 meters |
Varietal Composition | Dafni 100% |
Soil type | Clay loam |
Microclimate | Mediterranean (cool summer & mild winter) with a north exposure to sea winds of the Aegean Sea |
Harvest | September 3rd 2008 |
Alcoholic Strength | 12,5 % vol |
Sugars | 2 gr/lt |
Total Acidity | 6 gr/lt tartaric acid |
Production | 2008 |
Vinification Method | * Cold maceration treatment for a 6 hour period * Selection of the free flow must (up to 0,2 bar) * Vinification with static settling, at a low temperature during the entire duration of fermentation (10 degrees Celsius) * Maturation on fine lees for 2 months |
Organoleptic Characteristics | * Straw yellow color * Muscat aromas of flowers and citrus fruits with the domination of lemon and citrus that add a special touch of freshness * Silky acidity with fine aromas in the mouth |
Harmony of Flavors | Ideal with seafood, white grilled meat or white sauce, salads and fruit. It is also a very pleasant aperitif. It is served at 10-12 degrees Celsius. |
Distinctions |
Vintage 2008
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