Experience this amazing Schioppettino / Limnio Red Wine 750ml from Domaine Hatzimichalis. Made by 50% Schioppettino, the ancient Italian variety used for semi sparking red wines combined with 50% Limnio, the most ancient Greek variety was even said to be enjoyed by Aristotle.
Both grape varieties are grown to the Domaine’s selected vineyards in Atalanti Valley, Central Greece, making this wine standing out as PGI. The grapes are handpicked with each variety vilified separately in stainless steel tanks, creating a unique and fresh character of wine with distinctive red fruit aromas. Vintage of 2021.
Nose
Ripe red fruits, mostly cranberry, red cherry and raspberry. We can also recognise notes of herbs, violet, and subtle sweet spices.
Palate
On the palate we meet red cherry, raspberry, dried fig as well as flavours of spices including cinnamon. Its light body and crisp acidity makes the wine refreshing, while the soft tannins and fruity aftertaste, lead to a very pleasant wine.
Best served at 10-12 °C
ABV: 14%
Pairing Suggestions
Stuffen pork, Caramelised pork belly, Beef with quince, Meat stew, Duck with orange sauce, Tuta tataki or grilled with sweet light sauce, Pizza
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