Tuesday, 30 September 2014

SANTORINI OF SANTORINI by CANAVA P. M. NOMIKOS


THE ISLAND OF SANTORINI


THE VINEYARDS



THE ASSYRTICO VINE 

THE ASSYRTICO GRAPE


THE WINERY AT FIRA SANTORINI




THE WINE 



CANAVA PETROS M. NOMIKOS
SANTORINI P.D.Ο. Santorini

TYPE: Dry white wine – Protected Designation of Origin Santorini
VARIETAL COMPOSITION: Assyrtiko 100%
VINEYARDS:  Privately owned vineyards on the island, at an altitude of 150 meters, the soil is volcanic - calcareous and the climate is Mediterranean.
VINIFICATION: Cold Maceration at controlled temperature. Classic white vinification at 17C. Maturation with “batonnage sur lies”.
ALCOHOLIC DEGREE: 13, 5 %
SUGAR LEVEL:   1, 9 gr/lt
TOTAL ACIDITY:  6, 18 gr/lt
TASTING NOTES: Bright yellow colour with green tones and complex aromas of lemon, citrus & exotic fruits. Rich & well balanced in mouth has a refreshing acidity and a long aromatic finish.

FOOD PAIRING: Shellfish & Seafood, grilled fish, green salads & Mediterranean delicacies.



CHEERS !!



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