ASPROS LAGOS 2021
DFOULOUFAKIS WINERY
ASPROS LAGOS 2021
Dry Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Alcohol content: 14.5% Grape Variety:A superb red wine from Crete that expresses all the fervour and the Mediterranean temperament of the Cretan vineyard. This wine is sophisticated and comes from the outstanding "Aspros Lagos" vineyard. The wine is made using exclusively Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Tasting: The wine colour is dark ruby, nearly purple. It has a rich, complex aromatic bouquet, including gooseberry, a whole range of dark fruits, pepper and hints of vanilla from the barrel. Its flavour is full and rich with fruity and spicy characteristics. The structure is balanced and the tannins are rich and powerful. Enjoy with: ‘Aspros Lagós red wine should be served at 17⁰C and pairs well with all dishes made with veal meat, grilled or cooked. It would well accompany lamb or goat in the oven and chops. It would also perfectly accompany many kinds of cheese like three-year-aged "graviera" (cheese from Crete) and other aged yellow - hard kinds of cheese. Served at: 17 C°
$36.72
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DAFINOS RED 2021
Douloufakis Winery
DAFINOS RED 2021
Dry Red Wine Variety: Liatiko Alcohol content: 14.3% Grape Variety:The indigenous variety Liatiko is mainly found in Dafnes and produces dry wines, but can be used in sweet wines as well. A delightful and distinctive wine, that has attracted the interest of sophisticated wine consumers and wine lovers who are always in search of something special. For those who have never had the chance to taste Liatiko wines before, it will be a great tasting discovery. The wine is produced from the red variety Liatiko (100%), one of the noblest indigenous varieties of the Cretan vineyards. Tasting: Liatiko variety gives us delicate and light wines with ruby colour. We suggest you try it in a burgundy shape glass that perfectly unfolds its aromas. It has concentrated aromas of fresh red fruits, herbs and light floral aromas. As it ages, develops a unique bouquet of ripe fruits, leather and spices. It has light body, good acidity, soft and delicious tannins and long aftertaste, traits that portrait it as a very elegant wine Enjoy with: Should be served at 17⁰C. This wine could accompany a simple or complex food menu or just a special relaxing moment. A few perfect pairings are anglerfish with sauce armoricaine, pastirma pie (cured meat), light cooked rabbit stew and roasted lamb, that is a traditional Cretan dish. Served at: 17 C°
$26.40
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DAFINOS WHITE 2023
Douloufakis WInery
DAFINOS WHITE 2023
Dry White Wine Variety: Vidiano Alcohol content: 13.6% Grape Variety:An excellent wine produced from 100% Vidiano grape; a very old Cretan grape variety which has been ignored for many years, but due to the arduous and persistent efforts of some inspired winemakers of Crete has come back to the foreground and has given high quality wines in recent years. Tasting: Pale golden colour. Peach and apricot aromas are dominant and quince traces. There are floral notes of chamomile, jasmine and herbs. Rich flavour with the same dominant aromas. On the palate well-balanced acidity, fullbodied with a fine finish. Enjoy with: Should be served at a temperature of 9-10⁰C; it would be a fine accompaniment to fish, like sole "meunière", John Dory, grilled mackerel and weakfish. It would also accompany pork with celery, the traditional Cretan pork with leeks, lamb "fricassée" with lettuce. It would also make an ideal companion to chickpea soup with lemon sauce or salad of boiled chickpeas with herbs. Served at: 9-10 C°
$24.80
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