Xinomavro 100% – PDO Amyndeon
Region / Location / Vineyard:
Amyndeon plateau. Amyndeon viticulture zone. North-western Macedonia. Planted in 1919. Gobelet 100%. Single Block “Barba Yannis”, 3,71 ha, Amyndeon plateau, 40°40’45.88″N, 21°41’35.93″E, at 647 m / 2.128 ft., with north-western exposure, facing mount Voras.
Tasting Characteristics
Bright dark ruby color. Complex nose with typical bouquet of sundried tomatoes, smoky black fruits, strawberries, dark cherries, licorice and spices. Full body, with rich fruit depth, blackberries, plums, herbaceous hints and oak on the back. Solid, velvety tannins and long aftertaste with persistent aromas.