UWC Samos Vin Doux, 2021, 15%, 0.75 L
Classification – sweet white wine, PDO Samos.
Varietal Composition - white Muscat 100%.
Vineyard - semi-mountainous vineyards of Samos.
Vinification - Vins de Liqueurs. The must is fortified by adding prior fermentation a neutral vinic alcohol, this allows the wine to remain sweet.
Eye - a light golden color.
Nose - dominant aromas of apricot jam, super ripe melon and butterscotch expressing in a very fresh way the character of the Muscat grape, holding on to its primary aromas.
Palate - explosive fruity taste with summer fruits in the foreground and with hints of butterscotch candy and flowers. Residual sugar 200 g/l.
Pairing Suggestions – it perfectly accompanies not only sweets that are light in texture and color, such as apple pie, lemon pie, fruit tarts, but also creamy desserts with full-bodied taste. It is also served as an aperitif or during relaxing afternoons with fruit, cheeses and nuts. It is the ultimate companion of mature melon and it is adored by desserts, cheeses, fresh or dried fruits. It is also used in confectionery to create tasty syrups that give a different twist to sweet creations. In cooking, it aromatically complements and “ties together” sweet and sour sauces. It also discreetly sweetens poultry, Asian or Italian recipes and other inspired dishes. It is the ideal closing of a meal or dinner, while its rich body can be a great base for making special Cocktails in unlimited combinations.
Best served at 8-10 °C.