Foloi 2022

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€9.30
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SKU
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Dry, Still, White, Viognier, Roditis, Drink it now, 12.6% alc.
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Award-winning white wine stands out for its beautiful simplicity. Crystal perfume, rich acidity and lovely length propose a wine that combines perfectly lean and delicious flavors.
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A special white label from Merkouri Estate that highlights the cool Roditis from the selected vines on the homonymous Mount Foloi of Ilia, adding a "drop" of Viognier that gives it grace and a cosmopolitan profile. A white wine for those looking for something different and on budget.

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Producer Mercury
Producer's Description It is the primary white wine of the estate. Produced from grapes red mountain Roditi (90%) and Viognier (10%). With crystal clear yellow color and intense aromas of citrus blossom, green apple and peach whitefish, shellfish and harmoniously accompany fish, white meats and meat or sweet white sauce, pasta, cheese (even The Roquefort) and frouta.

Varietal composition: Red mountain Roditis
Place of production: Selected vineyards Mountain Elis (region Foloi Mountain) at an altitude of 450-650 m.
Production Method: White wine at low temperatures, using selected yeasts
Color: Crystal yellow
Perfume: Distinct aromas of citrus blossom, green apple and peach whitefish
Harmonically dishes: Shellfish and fish, white meats and meat with sweet or white sauces, pastas, cheeses (even kai t Roquefort) and fruits.
Served at 10-12 ° C.
Wine Color White
Intl Grape Variety Viognier
Greek Grape Variety Roditis
Quality category Πισάτις ΠΓΕ
Vintage 2022
Country Greece
Region Peloponnese/Pyrgos Ilias
Volume 750ml
Bottle Size 0.75lt
Dryness Dry
Style Still
Abv 12.6%
When to Drink Drink it now
Taste Character White light, crisp and refreshing
Excellent match with Μύδια αχνιστά, ψάρι φιλέτο με άσπρη σάλτσα, ψάρι φρέσκο στη σχάρα
Good match with Crustaceans Casseroles, Fish Fat Cooked White, Fish Fat Grilled, Fish Lean Cooked White, Fish Lean Grilled
Awards 2011
• THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION
"Foloi" 2010: Chryso

2010
• INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION VINITALY, VERONA
"Foloi" 2009: Gran Menzione
• DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS, UK
"Foloi" 2009: Bronze

2009
• THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION
"Foloi" 2008: Silver
• DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS, UK
"Foloi" 2008: Bronze
• DECANTER, UK, Tasting Greek dry white wine
"Foloi" 2008: Highly recommended ★ ★ ★ ★
AWARDS • GOURMET, Greece
"Foloi" 2008: Distinction

2008
• INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION THESSALONIKI "Foloi" 2007: Silver
AWARDS • GOURMET, Greece "Foloi" 2007: Distinction

2007
• INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE, U.K. "Foloi" 2006: Commended
• DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS, U.K. "Foloi" 2006: Commended
AWARDS • GOURMET, Greece "Foloi" 2006: Distinction

2006
• INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION THESSALONIKI "Foloi" 2005: Silver
• PROWEIN: "Anything but Chardonnay" "Foloi" 2005: ★
• DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS, U.K. "Foloi" 2005: Bronze
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