Avdiros White

BRIEF INFORMATION

This wine took the name “Avdiros”, after the son of the god Hermes, who was from Opounda in Lokrida. According to Greek mythology, the demigod Heracles built the town of Avdira in Thrace, in memory of his friend Avdiros when the last was killed during the fight with the wild horses of King Diomedes of Thrace. This label features the wild horse of Thrace. The wine has a soft lemon-yellow shade and intensely fruity aromas of peach, exotic fruits, and lemon blossoms. Its taste is characterized by a rich, refreshing sharpness and a long-lasting aromatic aftertaste.

TYPE

DRY WHITE P.G.I. AVDIRA

VARIETIES

Chardonnay (50%) / Pamidi (50%)

ALCOHOL CONTENT

12,5%

AGED IN BARRELS

PRODUCTION

15.000 750ml bottles

AGING

NONE

TASTING

Appearance

Pure, lemon-yellow color

Bouquet

A pure bouquet, with aromas of stone fruits (peach, apricot) standing out, as well as exotic fruits (pineapple, mango).

Taste

Dry taste, with a high level of acidity, a moderate body volume, and fruit aromas.

VINIFICATION

Classic white wine vinification following cold extraction, static debourbage, and fermentation of the clear must at a controlled temperature of 16-18°C. The wine remains in its wine lees, for a greater volume in the final result. Alcoholic fermentation is carried out in stainless steel tanks.

VINEYARD

The vineyards are located in Avdira, at the southeastern end of the Protected Geographic Indication zone.
VINEYARD SITES: Xanthotoumba and Veloni
PLANTING YEAR: 2000
ELEVATION: 80m

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