Κtima Driopi Reserve 750ml (2021), Red Dry Wine

Τasting Characteristics

Exuberant red wine with complex red fruit aromas, eucalyptus and herbaceous notes. Rich, creamy mouthfeel. Soft, with ripe tannins and a velvety aftertaste.

Variety Composition

Agiorgitiko 100%

Vineyard

Privately- owned 85 acres vineyard in Dourmiza area, in Koutsi Nemea.Clay loam soils with limestone, semi-mountainous at an altitude of 380 m. with steep slopes ensuring excellent drainage.

Vinification - Maturation

Classic red vinification with long extraction for 25 days. The whole process of vinification is carried out under controlled temperature conditions, from the initial stage of prefermentation cold-soaking until the completion of fermentation. Maturation lasts 12 months in French oak barrels (70% new – 30% second hand) and 6 months in bottles.

Harmony

It pairs well with T-bone steak, rooster cooked in wine with pasta.

Best Served at

16 - 18°C