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It is hard to find fault Papaioannou Nemea. Correctly and beautifully captures the formality of the variety and expression of terroir and drunk delight. Highly recommended.
| Producer | Papaioannou |
|---|---|
| Producer's Description | Type: OPAP Nemea, red, xiros
Grape Origin: Since patron vineyards Nemea. Varieties: Agiorgitiko 100% Winery - Bottling: At the family winery in Ancient Nemea Tasting Notes: is characterized by clean and fresh yet concentrated aromas of red fruits on a background of vanilla and caramel milk. On the palate begins with sweetness thanks to the acidity develops in balance, while the tannins give it a solid domi. Harmony: is combined with rich red meats or grilled mageiremena. Served: In the 17 to 18 vathmous. Winery - aging: Classic red vinification. Aged in oak barrels for a year and six months in the bottle. Aging for ten years. |
| Wine Color | Red |
| Greek Grape Variety | Agiorgitiko  |
| Quality category | Νεμέα ΠΟΠ |
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Country | Greece |
| Region | Peloponnese/Nemea |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Dryness | Dry |
| Style | Still |
| Abv | 14% |
| When to Drink | Ages well |
| Taste Character | Red ripe and smooth |
| Excellent match with | Κόκορας με χυλοπίτες, ποικιλία κρεατικών (mix grill), σουτζουκάκια με σάλτσα και ρύζι |
| Good match with | Meat Beef Grilled, Meat Lamb Grilled, Meat Pork Grilled, Poultry Casseroles Red, Poultry Grilled, Κιμάδες Μαγειρευτοί |
| Awards | Silver medal - Contest CONCOUR MONDIAL 1996 Vryxelles
Gold Medal - Contest VINOS BACHUS 1996 Madriti Silver medal - Contest CONCOUR MONDIAL 1998 Vryxelles Silver medal - Contest VINALIER 1999 Parisi 3 Bronze medals - Contest HELEXPO 1999 Thessaloniki Gold Medal - Thessaloniki 2001 Gold Medal - London 2001 Award for the best Greek wine Appellation of Origin - Thessaloniki 2001 Silver medal - Thessaloniki 2003 Silver medal - Bordeaux 2003 Gold Medal - Citadelles Bordeaux 2007 Gold Medal - Thessaloniki 2009 |
Review by Patrick Syder (Posted on 30/05/2019)