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PARCELE SUAS COMPRAS NAS MELHORES BANDEIRAS
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Description
Alpha Estate Bakaliko
Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Florina
Variety: Xinomavro 100%
Location:
Region: Amyndeon Plateau, Amyndeon Wine Region
Vineyard: Single vineyard with 7.5 ha, planted at altitudes of 650-700 m, facing Mount Voras and with good sun exposure.
Soil: Sandy, clayey-sandy with excellent drainage, ideal for growing Xinomavro.
Climate: Semi-continental, with harsh winters and dry, hot summers, perfect for ripening grapes.
Harvest: Manual, carried out in small boxes to maintain the integrity of the grapes.
Winemaking Method:
De-stemming and gentle crushing
Alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature with prolonged maceration
Maintenance on lees "sur lie" to enrich the texture and complexity of the wine.
Aging:
18 months in French oak barrels, followed by 12 months in bottle.
Tasting Characteristics:
Color: Deep Ruby
Aromas: Ripe red fruits, such as cherries and strawberries, with hints of dried herbs, spices and a light touch of earth.
Flavor: Present but soft and well-integrated tannins. Fresh acidity and a medium to full body with a smooth texture.
Finish: Long and elegant, with notes of spices, vanilla and a touch of dark chocolate.