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Markogianni Dalion Red 2022
£30.00
Description
Markogianni Dalion is a dry Mavrodaphne from Ilia in the Peloponnese. Dark cherry and berry notes meet violet, bay leaf and a gentle oak influence. It presents an aromatic, savoury side of the variety, distinct from the sweet wines often associated with its name.
At a glance
Grape
Mavrodaphne
Region
Peloponnese
Vintage
2022
Sweetness
Dry
Denomination
PGI Ilia
Grape
Mavrodaphne
Mavrodaphne is a dark-skinned Greek grape associated with the western Peloponnese and Kefalonia. Although familiar through its sweet wines, it also makes distinctive dry reds. Its deeply coloured berries can yield concentrated, aromatic wines; sweetness depends on how the wine is made.
Producer
Markogianni is a family winery in Skillountia, near Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, founded in 1982.