SAMOS NATURALLY SWEET WINE Protected Designation of Origin 2017

OVERVIEW

Variety: Muscat Blanc

Region: Samos

Vineyards: Small terraces, 100-300m altitude, manual cultivation

VINTAGE CONDITIONS

A good year with normal rains but a lot of dryness after February. The yield kept in low levels and in excellent hygiene condition. The yield was below 5000 kg per hectare.

WINEMAKING PROCESS

Harvest has been done manually the mornings of August . Grapes are picked and layed down on the sun to condense the sugars. After that grapes are pressed and the juice is exctracted gently and transfered in a stainless steel vat to ferment. Wine ages for minimum 3 years in the barrels and bottled.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Alcohol 14,9%

Total Acidity 6 g/L

TASTING NOTES

Colour: dark amber colour with golden tones

Aroma: Extremely aromatic , notes of spices and dried fruits

Flavour: Strong condensed flavour with well balanced between acidity oak and sugars