Rose
The truth is that we like rosés that stand up and walk a different path, without being made with the intention of just wetting our lips in the summer. The Alchymikos shows the distinctive floral side of Muscatela with an underlying but underlying strength from the Mavrodaphne fruit. It is full of cool raspberry and cherry but has a darker mineral note....
Manual harvesting from old dry vines of the Black and Xynisteri varieties, de-stemming without breaking the rails, followed by pre-fermentation maceration for 18-20 hours for Black and 6 hours for Xynisteri. The fermentations of the two varieties are carried out in separate tanks in order to preserve the typicality of each variety. At the end of...
12 hours of cold pre-fermentation maceration at low temperatures followed by blending of the must from both varieties and fermentation at low controlled temperatures. The wine will remain in contact with the fine lees for about two months to gain volume and slight complexity. A wine suitable for all occasions, either as an aperitif or paired with fried...
The spicy, salty, orange-tinged character of Tradition Rose is a departure from a mainstream world that wants rosés in a certain style. The almost forgotten Tibouren, an ancient grape of the Mediterranean basin, is a "champion" for the estate and covers over 50% of the total plantings. In Cuvee Tradition it constitutes 90% of the blend and after maturing...
A rosé out of the norm of the season, with dense fruit, nice structure and excellent balance and complexity. Indigenous yeasts, direct pressure, no contact of the juice with the skins and fermentation in stainless steel tanks with temperature control in combination with the strictly selected fruit from the biodynamically certified vineyards of the...
The single vineyard is located in the location of Paula Nera Naoussa. In recent years, in a continuous restructuring programme, Markovitis has gradually vineed this particular area, with the average age of the stumps currently standing at 9 years. The grapes for his rosé are fermented with spontaneous yeasts in stainless steel tanks where the wine also...