2009 Boutari Naoussa
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Type: Red, dry
Quality category: PDO Naoussa
Variety: 100% Xinomavro
Winery: Naousa Winery
Region: Naoussa
The first Greek red bottled VQPRD wine to enter the Greek market, constituting a landmark for red wines in Greece. For 6 generations, it has been enjoyed by consumers, introducing young people to the experience of red wine and rewarding its loyal friends with its consistent, timeless quality.
VINIFICATION:
Classic red vinification
LENGTH AND TYPE OF AGEING:
12 months in oak barrels
AEGING POTENTIAL:
12-15 years
CHARACTERISTICS:
Typical, classic wine of Naoussa. Deep red colour with an intense personality. It produces a rich bouquet of ripe red fruit, blackberry and plum, together with sun-dried tomato and the aromas derived from ageing, cinnamon and wood. A rich body, good balance and structure, soft tannins in its finish.
FOOD PAIRING:
Best served with red meat dishes, pasta with red sauces and with yellow cheeses. Served at 16-18 °C.