BARREL AGED DRY WHITE WINE
Protected Geographical Indication Aegean Sea
13%
750mL
Barrel Aged Dry Muscat
OVERVIEW
Variety: Muscat Blanc
Region: Samos
Vineyards: Small terraces, 500-700m altitude, manual cultivation
VINTAGE CONDITIONS
A normal year without extreme temperature differences after spring. The yield was below 5000 kg per hectare.
WINEMAKING PROCESS
Harvest has been done manually on the lasy cool mornings of September. Grapes are destemed and the juice is exctracted gently and transfered in a stainless steel vat to cool down for settling in order to clear. After the end of fermentation wine ages for 7 months with its fine lees in the barrels and bottled. Aging is continued in the bottle for one year.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Alcohol 13%
Total Acidity 6,5 g/L
TASTING NOTES
Colour: yellow golden with green highlights
Aroma: Intense but harmonic secontary aromas
Flavour: Complex oaky balanced crisp flavour, unique muscat roundness