Alpha Estate

Axia [Xinomavro/Syrah]

Axia [Xinomavro/Syrah]

Axia XinomavroSyrah Alpha Estate

A blend of 50% Xinomavro and 50% Syrah from “Petres” (“Rocks”) and “Dromos” (“Road”) sub-region of the Amyndeon plateau.  Destemming, light crushing, cold soak – skin contact, alcoholic fermentation at gradual increase temperatures, maintenance of wine “sur lie” for seven months with regular stirring. Twelve months in Allie oak casks medium to light toast and twelve fifteen months in bottle.

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2020
Country:
Greece
Region:
Amyndeon
Appellation:
PGI Florina
Variety:
Blend - Other
Color:
Red

Sizes Available

Full Bottle GR-ALP-02-20 12/750ml

Press & Reviews

James Suckling
Score
91
Date
2023-08-30
"This is showing aromas of grilled herbs, peppercorns, tobacco and black fruit. Full-bodied, savory and meaty, with well-integrated tannins and delicious spice notes on the long finish. 50% syrah and 50% xinomavro. Vegan. Drink or hold."