Alpha Estate Sauvignon Blanc

ALPHA ESTATE SAUVIGNON BLANC

Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Florina
Variety: Sauvignon Blanc 100%.

Location: "Children's" and "Alpheta" sub-regions.

Region: Amyndeon Plateau, Amyndeon Wine Region.

Vineyard: 87 ha of private, single, linear vineyard located at an altitude of 620-710 m.

Vineyard designated for the Specific Product: 32.32 ha.

Soil: Sandy, clayey-sandy with excellent drainage.

Climate: Semi-continental with significant rainfall, heavy snowfall during winters. Cool, very dry summers and cold nights. Northwesterly winds throughout the year. No spring frost.

Harvesting: Manual harvesting in small collection boxes.

Yield: 52 hl/ha, after selection and harvesting at the green stage of maturity.

Planting Density: 3,700 seedlings/ha.

Winemaking method: Skin maceration for sixteen hours, controlled alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel vats with cooling belts, keeping the wine on lees for four months with regular stirring.

Tasting Characteristics: Vibrant light yellow color with greenish hues. Intense and striking aroma, typical of Sauvignon Blanc, with notes of blackcurrant, passion fruit, melon, lychee and honeysuckle. Full-bodied, smooth and round with balance on the palate, high alcohol concentration with great delicacy, well-structured, reminiscent of the aromas of the nose with a touch of rosemary. A wine with an intense texture, exceptional intensity and balance. An exquisite wine with a long finish and persistent aromas.

Producer: Makis Mavridis.
Winemaker: Angelos Latridis.

Additional note: Alpha Estate Sauvignon Blanc is now also part of our exclusive Bakaliko wine selection, offering wine lovers a unique and refined experience with the unmistakable touch of this region of excellence.