Wine Education Service - The Wines of Greece

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Tasted Monday, March 5, 2012 by tendring with 290 views

Introduction

Presented by Christos Ioannou

Flight 1 (1 Note)

  • 2010 Skouras Cuvée Prestige 85 Points

    Greece, Peloponnisos, Peloponnese

    Light gold.
    Fresh, slightly spicy, pleasant.
    Refreshing, plenty of acidity,, slightly bitter in the mid palate, medium length.

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  • 2010 Moraitis Estate Sillogi White 88 Points

    Greece, Aegean, Cyclades

    Light gold.
    Attractive citrus nose, fresh, slight notes of stone fruit.
    Citrus, fruity, good acidity, slightly mineral, waxy, refreshing, great balance, good length.

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  • 2010 Hatzidakis Winery Assyrtiko Santorini 86 Points

    Greece, Aegean, Cyclades, Santorini

    Fairly intense gold.
    Very attractive nose, fruity refreshing, tropical fruit.
    Sweet fruity attack, reasonable acidity, bitter finish, lacking balance, quite short.

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Flight 5 (1 Note)

  • 2008 Semeli Oreinos Helios 85 Points

    Greece, Peloponnisos, Peloponnese

    Just translucent without a hint of age.
    A developed nose, black fruit, becomes progressively better.
    Fruity, intensely tannic, chocolate, lots of body, quite long.

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Flight 6 (1 Note)

  • 2008 Skouras Saint George Aghiorghitiko 89 Points

    Greece, Peloponnisos, Nemea

    Just translucent, youthful.
    Gently very attractive, delicate red and dark fruits.
    Good balance, fruity, oaky (but not excessively), smooth mid palate, quite long - keep for three to five years.

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  • 2007 Skouras Megas Oenos 89 Points

    Greece, Peloponnisos, Peloponnese

    Opaque.
    Pencil shavings, pleasant development notes, still fruity, complex.
    Sweet fruit and oak in the attack, plenty of soft tannins, a big wine, not quite elegant - at its best in 5 to 10 years.

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