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ATHANASIOU WINERY

Thronos Nemea Agiorgitiko 2020, Organic 2020

Greece, Nemea
Agiorgitiko
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Description

The colour is bright red with purple reflections.The nose is full of freshness with aromas of blackberries, sour cherries, violet, black tea and a hint of clove.It is medium bodied, with balanced acidity and ripe tannins. The aftertaste is medium-lasting full of flavours of red fruits.

Awards

Silver Decanter Medal

Silver International Wine Challenge (IWC)

50 Great Greek Wines 2022

Certifications

Vegan

Alcohol

13.5%

Analytical data

dry

2.1 g/l residual sugar
5.2 g/l acidity
3.5 pH

Vineyard

Typical Mediterranean climate, with mild-wet winters and hot dry summers. Very big difference between day and night temperatures with cold summer nights.

Yield: 45 hl/ha

Soil Type

Vineyard planted in 1989 on limestone soil slopes at 320m altitude.

Harvest Notes

Harvest 17 September

Vinification

The grapes are hand picked from our vineyard in the mainland of Nemea at an altitude of 320m and transferred directly to the winery. Maceration and fermentation last for 10 days in stainless steel tanks. Malolactic fermentation follows and the wine matures on the fine lees for 5 months. Thereafter it is filtered and bottled.

Malolactic fermentation: Yes.

Maturation

5 Months sur lie in stainless steel vats.

Oak influence: None
Months in bottle: 12

Color

Apparent color: purple
Intensity: deep

Bottling

Closure: Diam
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