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Gaia Notios Red Peloponnese

Rating, 3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews.
75cl £22.67 per litre
£17.00
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Product attributes

Vegetarian

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Product Information

A youthful and refreshing red wine, "Notios" (The Southerner) is a blend of the native Greek Agiorgitiko grape and the international Syrah variety. It is crafted in an unoaked style to preserve the purity of its fruit-forward character.

Please drink responsibly: The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week

Country of origin

Greece

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place

Allergen Information

Contains sulphites

Dietary Information

Suitable for vegans

Brand

Gaia

History

One of the pioneers of the modern Greek wine revolution Gaia Estate was established in 1994 by Greek winemakers Leon Karatsalos and Yiannis Paraskevopoulos. Operating two different wineries they make cutting edge wines in both Nemea and Santorini. Gaia's main aim is to present the potential of the indigenous Greek grape varieties to wine enthusiasts worldwide.

Agent

Hallgarten & Novum Wines

Grape variety

Agiorgitiko 85%, Syrah 15%

Current vintage

2023

Regional information

Agiorgitiko (pronounced Ah-yor-YEE-te-ko) is a fragrant red wine grape native to Greece's Peloponnese peninsula. This wine is produced from grapes of exceptional maturity that are cultivated in a low-yielding, non irrigated vineyard on the hills surrounding the Nemea wine region.

Tasting notes

This light-bodied wine has a refreshing, velvety texture. It offers intense and persistent aromas of ripe red and black fruits, such as blackberry and juicy plum.

The palate is well-structured with soft tannins and reveals spicy notes of cinnamon, fresh herbs, and a lovely earthiness.


Alcohol by volume

13

Units

9.75

Producer

One of the pioneers of the modern Greek wine revolution, Gaia Estate was established in 1994 by winemakers Leon Karatsalos and Yiannis Paraskevopoulos.

With wineries in both Nemea and Santorini, Gaia's mission is to present the potential of indigenous Greek grape varieties to wine enthusiasts worldwide.

Serving suggestions

This wine's versatile character makes it a great match for a variety of dishes, including lamb, roasted or tandoori chicken, pizza, and hard cheeses.

Winemaker

The grapes are sourced from low-yielding, non-irrigated vineyards on the hills of the Nemea region and are hand-picked.

Before fermentation, the grapes undergo a 48-hour cold soak at a low temperature to extract color and aromas. The wine is then made in an unoaked style to maintain its fresh and fruity profile.


Vinification details

The grapes were hand-picked into 20 kilogram containers and chilled to 4°C prior to vinification. The grapes were then destemmed cold soaked for 48 hours in the fermentation vats at low temperatures. The wine was made in an unoaked style to preserve the purity of fruit.

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