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Region Hierarchy |
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Climate(s) |
Hot Mediterranean, Warm Mediterranean |
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Notes |
Grape growing typically occurs at higher altitudes or directly on the coast where it's cooler. Drought can be an issue. |
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Links |
Wiki |
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Grape(s) |
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Wines(s) |
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Type |
Wine |
Notes |
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Still Red |
Agiorgitiko Wine |
Wine notes: Potential for aging. |
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Still Red |
Xinomavro Wine |
Wine notes: Medium ruby in color. Very similar to Nebbiolo. Great aging potential, but typically lack fruity flavors even when young. |
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Still Rosé |
Agiorgitiko Rose Wine |
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Still White |
Assyrtiko Wine |
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Still White |
Vinsanto Wine |
Wine notes: Grapes are late harvested and laid out to dry in the sun to concentrate sugars and flavors. Similar to Vin Santo from Italy. |
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