Assyrtiko de Louros, PDO Santorini, 100% Assyrtiko
Vineyards: Louros / Pyrgos village
Vinification: Over maturation on the vines, cooling the grapes before crushing, skin contact for 48 hours. Separation of must from grapes, clarification and fermentation with indigenous yeasts at 18°C in oak barrels.
Maturation: Completion of the fermentation and maturation on the lees for 24 months in french oak barrels.
Bottling: Bottled unfiltered
Organoleptic characteristics:
Yellow color with intense golden hues, aromas of ripe stone fruits and oriental spices. Dense and mineral on the palate with typical acidity and a tannic long aftertaste.
Serving Suggestions:
Shellfish dishes, white and red meats, game as well as mature full fat cheese.
Suggested serving temperature: 12-14 °C.
It can be aged for more than 10 years.