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Epilegmenos Rapsani 2016
€17.50
Availability: Out of stock
SKU
534
Dry, Still, Red, Krasato, Xinomavro, Stavroto, Keep for 2-3 years, 13.5% alc.
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Rapsani is one of the biggest success stories in Tsantali’s history and his leading brand in the export markets. The Reserve edition is a charming version of Xinomavro, Stavroto and Krasato grapes grown in the lower slopes of Mount Olympus.
Producer | Tsantalis |
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Producer's Description | Source: b> The vineyards of Rapsani located on the western slopes of Olympus, at an altitude of 300-600 meters, all within the legislated area of Protected Designation of Origin Rapsani. Depending on the altitude, topography, orientation, tilt and mechanical composition of the soil, the vine-growing and winemaking techniques adapted to the potential of each vineyard to be selected for the creation of Rapsani or selected Rapsanis
Territory: b> sandy loam and ammoargilopilodes Varietal Composition: b> The Greek native Xinomavro, Krasato and Stafroto. Harvest: b> Finally Septemvriou Category: b> Rapsani Designation Proelefsis Vinification: b> co-vinification of three native varieties. The winemaking process is focused on the long pre-fermentation extraction combined with vigorous aeration for full exploitation of phenolic and aromatic potential of synopoiimenon poikilion. Aging: b> In French oak barrels 225Lt fine porosity for at least 12 months. Here reductive aging in the bottle for at least another 12 months before its release to the market. A wine with great aging potential and wide prospect of development in chrono. Character: b> deep red color with slight brick hues that dominated fragrant aromatic plant characters on a background of fruity raspberry and plum, and hints of spices and licorice. In the mouth, elegant, and robust tannins and acidity lend sinewy plithorikotita. Aging: b> Can be long palaiosi. Serving Suggestions: b> served at 18 -19 ° C next to red meats with rich sauces, game and mature aged tyria. |
Wine Color | Red |
Greek Grape Variety | Krasato, Xinomavro, Stavroto |
Quality category | Ραψάνη ΠΟΠ |
Vintage | 2016 |
Country | Greece |
Region | Thessaly |
Volume | 750ml |
Bottle Size | 0.75lt |
Dryness | Dry |
Style | Still |
Abv | 13.5% |
When to Drink | Keep for 2-3 years |
Taste Character | Red intense and tannic |
Excellent match with | Μοσχάρι κοκκινιστό, ροστ μπιφ με πατάτες φούρνου, φιλέτο σχάρας, ψαρονέφρι στα κάρβουνα |
Good match with | Meat Beef Cooked Red, Meat Beef Grilled, Meat Beef Roasted, Meat Pork Grilled |
Awards | In an international market with many more requirements, TSANTALI Winery continues gaining momentum in the course of the last century, creating history. The global wine family recognizes the dedication and love for the legend called vine and wine! A small indication of this is the recognition awards in competitions with global reach such as: • Concours Mondial De Bruxelles • International Wine Spirit Competition • International Wine Challenge • Decanter World Wine Awards To Rapsani wine chosen from the first time they stole the hearts of wine lovers koinou. Rapsani Selected 05erythros OPAP Rapsanis won gold awards and the 9th Thessaloniki International Wine Competition. |
Type of Box | Wooden |
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