Posts Tagged ‘ Crete ’

Kotsifali

Nov 19th, 2009 | By | Category: Grape varieties from Greece

Part of a series of videos to bring 100 different grape varieties from Greece to you. Fact File Kotsifali Area grown: Indigenous to Crete, where it is largely cultivated in the prefecture of Heraklion, only sporadically grown on Cyclades. History: There is plenty of evidence that a wine culture has existed in Crete from 3000 [...]



Tamiolaki, Crete

Feb 23rd, 2009 | By | Category: Tamiolaki

The red wines come from vines that are about 8 years old. The red wines should be watched as the vines mature. The quality is consistent across all wines tasted. 2008 Profasi white – VdP Crete, Vilana, Thrapsathiri, Dafni, Muscat de Spina 14.5 Pale lemon colour, very nice fruityness on the nose, also floral characters. [...]