
Characteristics
A wine of unique intensity, combining the tradition of the classic Nychterio winemaking method with a more innovative approach.
Vinification
Harvesting of grapes at the maximum limits of natural ripening. Use of vertical press on whole unripe grapes and static lees. Alcoholic fermentation in oak barrels at a temperature of 15-16°C, followed by ageing of the wine with fine lees for 8 months. After bottling, the wine is left to mature in the bottle.
Tasting characteristics - Ageing
A wine of unique intensity, combining the tradition of the classic Nychterio vinification method with a more innovative approach. A layered nose with aromas of ripe caramelized citrus, wax, roasted nuts, butter and vanilla. Mouth exuberant, ripe, nervy, with very good concentration and a persistent finish. A gastronomic wine open to taste challenges due to its complexity, with great ageing potential.
Ideal with food
Hard cheeses such as Naxos Arsenico, Ladotyri and Santorini pale cheese. Large fatty fish as well as meats with white sauces. It could also be combined with egg or sea urchin.
Product Description
Characteristics
A wine of unique intensity, combining the tradition of the classic Nychterio winemaking method with a more innovative approach.
Vinification
Harvesting of grapes at the maximum limits of natural ripening. Use of vertical press on whole unripe grapes and static lees. Alcoholic fermentation in oak barrels at a temperature of 15-16°C, followed by ageing of the wine with fine lees for 8 months. After bottling, the wine is left to mature in the bottle.
Tasting characteristics - Ageing
A wine of unique intensity, combining the tradition of the classic Nychterio vinification method with a more innovative approach. A layered nose with aromas of ripe caramelized citrus, wax, roasted nuts, butter and vanilla. Mouth exuberant, ripe, nervy, with very good concentration and a persistent finish. A gastronomic wine open to taste challenges due to its complexity, with great ageing potential.
Ideal with food
Hard cheeses such as Naxos Arsenico, Ladotyri and Santorini pale cheese. Large fatty fish as well as meats with white sauces. It could also be combined with egg or sea urchin.