Lyrarakis Assyrtiko Voila White, 2022, 13.5%, 0.75 L
Classification - dry white wine, PGI Crete.
Varietal Composition - Assyrtiko 100%.
Vineyard - single vineyard “Voila”, Sitia, soil loam, altitude 580 m.
Vinification - the harvest was performed by hand seeking to obtain a proper fruit maturity. Skin contact was carried out at 10 °C for an average of 24 hours, while 7% of the grapes had fermentation maceration on skins. Fermented in a stainless-steel tank at 17-18°C.
Eye - bright platinum color.
Nose - aromas of citrus and white-fleshed fruit with herbal and chalky notes.
Palate - the mouthfeel is rich and crispy with a salty freshness and a mineral aftertaste.
Pairing Suggestions - pork with celery, fish and shellfish.
Best served at 10-12 °C.