Roditis Maceration is an orange wine made from 100% Roditis grapes, sourced from 18-year-old vineyards at an altitude of 150 meters in Pella, with limestone, clay, and sandy soils and a north–south orientation, cultivated organically using permaculture principles. Harvesting is done by hand, and vinification follows a non-interventionist approach, with...
Le Rosé is a pure, natural expression of the Xinomavro grape from Pella, crafted according to the Ligas family’s philosophy of minimal intervention. The grapes come from 20-year-old vineyards, organically cultivated using permaculture principles, on limestone and clay soils. Vinification follows the rosé de saignée method, with 24 hours of maceration in a...
Moschomavro MVL is an authentic, low-intervention expression of this rare variety from Pella, where the Ligas family works using organic practices and permaculture principles. The grapes come from 13-year-old vines in limestone and clay soils, harvested by hand and fermented spontaneously with native yeasts. Vinification follows a zero-intervention...
Sauvage Bleu is a red wine made from 100% Limniona grapes, sourced from 12-year-old vines growing at an altitude of 300 meters in Pella, with a north–south orientation and cultivated organically using permaculture principles. The harvest is done by hand, and fermentation takes place with indigenous yeasts, involving a very gentle maceration of whole...
The wine is fermented with spontaneous yeasts in a combination of cement and oak tanks and is matured for eight months in them. It has that lovely peppery character of the Rhone wines but with very restrained alcohol and more fresh than overripe fruit. The tannins are soft and flowing on the palate, possessing both breadth and density. There's nothing to...
“The Arche” is both an end and a starting point; a moment that closes one cycle and opens a new one. The 2021 vintage, marked by the devastating wildfires that ravaged vast swathes of pine forest, gave its name to this reflection. The need to redefine our relationship with everything that gives life and identity to the land. The 1979 Kallos Arche 2021 is...
The old vineyard is located on a gentle south-facing slope, approximately 3.5 km northwest of the village of Crozes-Hermitage, at an elevation of 175 meters. The soil is primarily limestone, and the vineyard is surrounded by fruit trees, such as apricot trees, which contribute to the formation of a unique terroir. Winemaking involves direct pressing of...
Murray takes its name from the words Mulberry (Mu) and Rare (Ray) in reference to the choice of the old villagers to leave berry farming to plant White Muscat which responded well to the conditions of the area. It is an excellent expression of the local topography, as fresh as the air of the Monferatto mountains, sweet and cool at the same time. Its...
Here, the distinctive and unique style of Clos Cibonne reaches its apotheosis. One of the estate's top bottlings, from very old vines aged 60-70 years from the region's ancient Tibouren variety, with a small 10% Grenache component. Volume, thickness, richness and complexity of spice, quince spice, orange peel, saffron and dry fruit characters, with...
Its name in French comes from the small chapel located at the foot of the estate’s slopes. Despite its distinctive color, the wine was pressed directly in a vertical press from grapes of ancient vineyards of the Aspro Potamisi (80%) and Rozaki (20%) varieties, which were foot-crushed. The two varieties fermented separately with indigenous yeasts, and...
