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Samos Anthemis 0.5lt 2017
€11.40
Availability: In stock
SKU
2557
Sweet, Still, White, Moshato Samou, Ages well, 15% alc.
Fine aged sweet wine from Samos. Rich and full with ripe aromas of candied fruit and a long, gives us a sweeter flavor and feel to each sip.
The Greek sweet wines are famous and popular around the world. Here in Greece, of course, we have not properly assess, because we think that for some goulitses to drink a small glass after dinner, for the taste and / or digestion. Wrong! So note: try today Anthemis with hard, aged cheeses, and pastries with fruit or nuts. Also with a handmade ice cream yogurt, cream, or fior di latte. And wait impressions!
Producer | Samos |
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Producer's Description | Slowly, the Anthemis has evolved into one of the most important wines of the Union. In this view we have an impressive wine with a deep orange color and highlights in a shade of copper, which show the profound aging. Aromas of honey, honeycomb honey, toffee, sweets, cherries in alcohol and others in background cocoa and chocolate compose a very complex and dense flavor profile is built on many levels. On the palate, wonderful balance of Anthemis managed to retain almost intact primary freshness with tertiary aromas of aging playing first violin. The noble aromas of muscat uniquely combined with that of dried fruits and inviting aromas of tobacco and chocolate, to give a truly unique wine. Requires partners from the world of high confectionery, while neat, after the end of a dinner party, it came with a lightweight comfort pouro. Type: b> Sweet Wine Category: b> Designation of Origin "Samos" Controlled Variety: b> 100% Moscatel small white berry Territory: b> Mountainous drainage and not very fertile soils. Vineyards in small terraces A wine produced from grapes of mountainous vineyards of Samos by adding the must before or during fermentation, alcohol of vinous origin 96%. Then the wine is aged for 5 years in oak barrels where it acquires an attractive tawny color and a charming bouquet reminiscent of flowers, honey and dried fruit. The soft and balanced flavor make it ideal companion strong cheeses and sweet desserts. Serve at 12 ° -14 ° C. tasting notes: b> tawny color. Harmonious and complex nose consisting of secondary or tertiary aromas of muscat. Prominent floral aromas of dried fruits and nuts, honey. Soft and balanced flavor with a long aftertaste. |
Wine Color | White |
Greek Grape Variety | Moshato Samou |
Quality category | Σάμος ΠΟΠ |
Vintage | 2017 |
Country | Greece |
Region | Aegean/Samos |
Volume | 500ml |
Bottle Size | 0.5lt |
Dryness | Sweet |
Style | Still |
Abv | 15% |
When to Drink | Ages well |
Taste Character | Hedonistic sweetness and aromatic complexity |
Excellent match with | Γλυκά ταψιού, παλαιωμένα κίτρινα τυριά, τάρτες και γλυκά με ξηρούς καρπούς, τάρτες φρούτων, φουά γκρα με γλυκό κυδώνι ή σύκο, χειροποίητο παγωτό |
Good match with | Cheese Hard Yellow Aged, Γλυκά Ταψιού |
Awards | 1999 b> International exhibition of Salonica Silver - vintage 1992, Best Greek Sweet wine 2001 International exhibition of Salonica Grand Gold - vintage 1995, Best Wine International Competition of Japan Best Greek wine - vintage 1995 International Competition of Austria, "Best of Sweet" Gold International Competition of France, Bourg Bronze 2002 b> Selections Mondiales, Canada Silver 2003 b> International Competition of Brussels Gold - vintage 1997 International Competition of France, Bourg Silver - vintage 1997 International wine and spirit competition Silver - vintage 1997 2004 b> International Competition of Salonica Grand Gold International Competition of France, Bourg Silver - vintage 1997 Selections Mondiales, Canada Gold - vintage 1998 2005 b> International Competition of Salonica, Detrop Gold - vintage 1999 International Competition of France, Bourg Gold - vintage 1998 International Wine Challenge, Russian Wine Fair Silver - vintage 1998 2006 b> International Competition of Salonica Gold-vintage 2000 Challenge international du vin Silver - vintage 2000 Wine & Spirits Asia Challenge Bronze - vintage 1998 International Wine and Spirit Competition, London Silver (Best in Class) - vintage 2000 Silver - vintage 1998 "The Wine Challenge", 8th Annual Challenge, Singapore Silver - vintage 1998 2007 b> Selections Mondiales Des Vins, Canada Gold - vintage 2000 International competition of Salonica, Detrop Grand Gold - vintage 2001 Decanter World Wine Awards Silver - vintage 2001 Wein-Plus Excellent 2008 b> Berliner Wein Trophy 2008 Silver-vintage 2000 International competition of Salonica Silver - vintage 2002 International Wine & Spirit Competition, London Silver - vintage 2002 Decanter Commended - vintage 2002 Challenge International du Vin Bronze - vintage 2002 2009 b> International competition of Salonica, Greece Gold - vintage 2003 Decanter World Wine Awards, United Kingdom TROPHY - vintage 2002 International Wine & Spirit competition, United Kingdom Silver Best-in-class - vintage 2002 International Wine Challenge, United Kingdom Silver - vintage 2002 Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, Belgium Gold - vintage 2003 Selections Mondiales des vins, Canada Silver - vintage 2003 |
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