Monemvasia, Kydonitsa, Lakonia, Peloponnese, Greece 2017
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Tasted by:
(at Hallgarten & Novum Annual Tasting, 28 Jan 2019)
Kydonitsa is Greek for quince, which hints at the flavour profile of this wine: exotic ripe fruit plus intriguing lanolin and almond tones lifted by refreshing acidity. With a focus on reviving and promoting indigenous grapes George Tsibidis' 121ha estate is one to watch.
Producer
Monemvasia
Brand
Kydonitsa
Vintage
2017
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
Greece
Region
Peloponnese
Appellation
Lakonia
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.00%
Body
Medium
Grapes
100% Kidonitsa