The Vajra family avoid a more fancy or modern version of the variety that would mean new barrique in plenty, leaving their classic Barbera to rest solely on stainless steel tanks. And even though it remains a wine with toned alcohol, strength and intensity, the wonderful fruit of the variety shines on through clearly and reminds of wild cherries and...
A Barolo with lovely glossy fruit, delicate floral notes reminiscent of rose blossoms and violets and a subtle minerality. The palate is well-rounded, with beautifully digested barrel and a freshness that pleasantly surprises. The fine, almost silky, tannins have excellent depth and length at the same time, leading to a persistent finish with a spicy,...
The wines born from Vouni Panayia Winery’s long-running series of micro-vinifications are the result of a continuous quest to better understand the potential of Cyprus’ indigenous grape varieties—even by the winery itself. Rebel is a revolutionary interpretation of the Cypriot Maratheftiko variety. It follows a different path, aiming to strip the grape of...
