2018 Aivalis Armakas
Community Tasting Note
kostaslonis Likes this wine:
Saturday, November 20, 2021 - Aivalis tasting (Aivalis Winery): This is a blend of 40% Syrah, 35% Agiorgitiko, 25% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, 300-600m altitude of vineyards, wild yeast, matured in 500lt French oak
The wine shows beaufitul ruby/purple colour
The wine shows ethereal profile, floral notes, light sweet spices, blue fruit, ripe red and black fruit, dense, iron fist in velvet glove.
In the palate, the wine shows beautiful ripe black fruit, high extraction, ripe blue black fruit, nice balance, nice acidity, great use of oak, long finish
Quite like a high-end Napa
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Comment posted by ta75:
1/18/2022 12:31:00 PM - Great note, what kind of score do you think this sits at?
Comment posted by kostaslonis:
1/18/2022 3:54:00 PM - For those in favor of such beasts, i'm guessing 94+. A monster of a wine
Comment posted by ta75:
1/18/2022 10:16:00 PM - Cheers, I tried it in the Μεγάλα Κόκκινα Κρασιά event and thought it was the best Greek red wine in the tasting.