Amethystos - Red 2021

Rating:
95 % of 100
€18.80
Availability: In stock
SKU
37
Dry, Still, Red, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Agiorgitiko, Ages well, 14.5% alc.
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The addition of the Greek variety Agiorgitiko to the Bordeaux duo of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot gives the wine an unparalleled Mediterranean warmth. Dynamic tannins and a long, noble aftertaste complete the image of this quality wine.
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Amethystos Red is a culinary friendly re, especially if on the table, a good red meat - whether grilled or stewed - has the first role. It has been a consistent value over many harvests. Whether you open it right up, or age it, you'll eventually understand why.

More Information

Producer Lazaridis Costas
Wine Color Red
Intl Grape Variety Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Greek Grape Variety Agiorgitiko
Quality category Macedonia PGI
Vintage 2021
Country Greece
Region Macedonia/Drama
Volume 750ml
Bottle Size 0.75lt
Dryness Dry
Style Still
Abv 14.5%
When to Drink Ages well
Taste Character Red dense with great complexity
Excellent match with Γουρουνόπουλο στο φούρνο, κουνέλι στιφάδο, κρέπες με κιμά και πλούσια κόκκινη σάλτσα, μοσχάρι κοκκινιστό
Good match with Meat Beef Cooked Red, Meat Pork Roasted, Κιμάδες Μαγειρευτοί, Κυνήγι Μαγειρευτό Κόκκινο
Awards • Silver Medal, Challenge International du Vin 1993, at Blaye Bourg Bordeaux
• Gold Medal, Challenge International du Vin 1994, Blaye Bourg - Bordeaux
• Gold for Gold, Challenge International du Vin 1994, Blaye Bourg, Bordeaux. A distinction given to the 16 best wines from around the kosmo.
• Silver Medal, Concours Mondial 1995, Bryxelles
• Silver Medal, Concours Mondial 1996, Bryxelles
• Silver Medal, Concours Mondial 1997, Brussels
• Silver Medal, Concours Mondial 1998, Vryxelles
• Argyris Medal, Selections Mondial '98, Montreal - Canada
• Jury Prize Selections Mondial '98, Montreal - Canada
• Silver Medal, International Wine and Spirit Competition 1998, England
• Argyris Medal, International Wine and Spirit Competition 1999, England
• Argyris Medal, International Wine Challenge '99, England
• Silver Medal, Selections Mondial 2000, Montreal - Canada
• Jury Award, Selections Mondial 2000, Montreal - Canada
• Silver Medal, International Wine Competition of Thessaloniki 2001
• Silver Medal, International Wine Competition of Thessaloniki 2003
• Silver Medal, China Wine and Spirits Competition 2004
• Silver Medal, Concours Mondial 2004, Vryxelles
• Silver Medal, Challenge International du Vin 2005, at Blaye Bourg Bordeaux
• Gold Medal, International Wine Challenge 2005, England
• Argyris Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards 2005, England
• Gold Medal, International Wine Competition of Thessaloniki 2005
• Silver Medal, International Wine Competition of Thessaloniki 2006
• Silver Medal, Mundus Vini 2007, Germany
• Silver Medal, Vinalies Internationales 2007, France
• Silver Medal, Mundus Vini 2008, Germany
• Silver Medal, Selections Mondial 2008, Montreal - Canada
• Trophee Excelence, Citadelles du Vin 2008, France
• Silver Medal, Selections Mondial 2009, Montreal - Canada
• Gold Medal, Mundus Vini 2009, Germany
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