Grampsas Root of the Mountain Red 2021
£25.00
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Grampsas Root of the Mountain Red 2021
£25.00
Description
Grampsas Root of the Mountain is a dry Avgoustiatis from the slopes around Lagopodo, Zakynthos. French-oak ageing complements red and black fruit with violet, pepper and vanilla notes. Its balanced tannins and long finish suit meat dishes, firm cheeses or rich pasta. Serve at 16–18°C.
At a glance
Grape
Avgoustiatis
Region
Ionian Islands
Vintage
2021
ABV
14.0%
Sweetness
Dry
Denomination
PGI Zakynthos
Pairs well with
Meat dishes, Firm cheeses, Rich pasta
Grape
Avgoustiatis
Avgoustiatis is a rare Greek red grape associated with Zakynthos and western Greece. It can produce deeply coloured wines with ripe red fruit and Mediterranean herb aromas, a rounded palate and fine tannins. It is made into both single-variety wines and blends.
Producer
Grampsas is a family winery in Lagopodo on Zakynthos, focusing on the indigenous grape varieties of the Ionian Islands.