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PARCELE SUAS COMPRAS NAS MELHORES BANDEIRAS
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Description
Protected Indication of Origin (PGI) Cyclades
Gavalas Winery
Technical Data
- Variety: Mavrotragano 100%
- Harvest: 2022
- Alcohol Content: 13.4% vol.
- Total Acidity (Tartaric Acid): 5.7 g/L
- Residual Sugar: 3.5 g/L
- pH: 3.4
- Harvest Date: August 9-13, 2022
- Bottling Date: June 28, 2023
- Production: 4,700 bottles
Vineyard and Winemaking
- Region: Santorini, Greece
- Grape: Mavrotragano, a variety native to the island, known for its high aging potential.
- Winemaking: Traditional red winemaking method, with cold pre-fermentation maceration for 4 days . Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, with prolonged extraction and daily pumping over . The wine is then matured for 8 months in first to third use French oak barrels , giving it complexity and elegance.
Sensory Characteristics
- Aroma: Concentrated notes of black fruits , such as plum and blueberry, combined with herbs and a touch of sweet pepper .
- Palate: Structured and enveloping, with a full body, velvety tannins and high acidity , resulting in a long and persistent finish.
Harmonization
Ideal to accompany intense and tasty dishes, such as:
- Grilled and roasted red meats
- Game with spices and peppers
- Cured and smoked cheeses
Storage Potential
With the structure to evolve, this wine has the potential to be stored for over 10 years , becoming even more complex with time.
Discover the elegance and tradition of Santorini in your glass.