Grande Reserve Naoussa

Vintage 2016
by VAENI Naoussa
Varietal Xinomavro
Color red
Country Greece
Medal Score
5.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
dried tomatoblack olivesmoked paprikaforest floorred currantoregano
Palate

Medium to full-bodied with firm, grippy tannins and bright acidity, offering a savory, structured texture with notes of sun-dried fruit and herbal complexity.

Finish

Long finish with persistent notes of iron, dried herbs, and a hint of balsamic tang.

Food Pairings
  • • lamb with roasted peppers and olives
  • • grilled eggplant moussaka
  • • aged feta with honey and walnuts
  • • beef stifado
  • • grilled octopus with caper salsa
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

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

Competition Medals

Gold The Balkans International Wine Competition 2022
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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