Akrathos Assyrtiko

Vintage 2018
by Akrathos Newlands Winery
Varietal Assyrtiko
Color white
Country Greece
Medal Score
10.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
lemon zestsea spraywhite peachwet stonewild herbs
Palate

Medium-bodied with high, electric acidity and a chalky, saline texture that feels almost effervescent.

Finish

Long and mineral-driven, leaving a lingering impression of crushed oyster shell and preserved lemon.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled octopus with oregano
  • • fried calamari with lemon
  • • goat cheese and watermelon salad
  • • garlic shrimp saganaki
  • • whole roasted sea bream
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2027

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Thessaloniki International Wine & Spirits Competition 2022
Gold Thessaloniki International Wine & Spirits Competition 2021
Silver Thessaloniki International Wine & Spirits Competition 2023

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