Vilana Lyrarakis vin de pays de Crète 2020

G.E.A.S.A Iraklion Crète

Vilana Lyrarakis vin de pays de Crète
2020

$14.55

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 0.10
Product code
11607553
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$12.65
Country
Greece
Regulated designation
Indicazione geografica protetta (IGP)
Region
Crete
Varietal(s)
Vilana 100 %
Alcohol percentage
12%
Colour
White
Sugar
Dry
Sugar content
1.3 g/l
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

The Lyrarakis Estate is a family winery which has been producing high quality wines since 1966 with a strong focus on rare local varieties and producing single variety wines. The family is credited with the revival of two ancient Cretan varieties, Dafni and Plyto while a third “vineyard treasure”, the indigenous Melissaki, was recently added to the credits. Surrounded by the idyllic setting of the vineyards and the Lassithi mountains we offer you the opportunity to enjoy nature and discover...

See the G.E.A.S.A Iraklion Crète detail page for more information on this brand

Product notes

Harvested by hand. Half of the grapes were pressed whole while the others were destemmed and subjected to contact on skins. Fermentation was carried out in a stainless steel tank under a controlled temperature between 17-19 degrees. Nose with fruity, floral and mineral notes. Discover this white wine showing a great freshness. Supple texture with a rather persistent finish.

Production notes

Harvested by hand during the first week of September, its fruity and aromatic balance is determined by sensory evaluation and assortment. Half of the grapes were pressed whole while the others were destemmed and subjected to skin contact. Fermentation was carried out in a stainless steel tank under a controlled temperature of 17-19 degrees.

Tasting notes

Yellow-green color of weak intensity. Nose dominated by fruity, floral and mineral notes. Discover this white wine showing a great freshness. It offers a supple texture that extends into a rather persistent finish.