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Artemis Karamolegos

Artemis Karamolegos Assyrtiko 34

Greece, Aegean Islands

White wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Artemis Karamolegos 34 is a distinguished creation hailing from Santorini, Greece. Crafted by the renowned producer Artemis Karamolegos, this wine showcases the essence of the Assyrtiko grape sourced from ancient vineyards in Pyrgos, Megalochori, and Exo Gonia. What sets this wine apart is its meticulous winemaking process, aged on its lees for a minimum of 5 months with regular batonnage, resulting in a wine of remarkable strength and aromatic richness. Its distinct character reflects the unique terroir of Santorini, offering a harmonious blend of minerality, acidity, and depth, making Artemis Karamolegos 34 an exceptional choice for enthusiasts seeking a true expression of Greek winemaking prowess.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Artemis Karamolegos Assyrtiko 34 is a delightful white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Assyrtiko grape variety.With its vibrant acidity and refreshing citrus flavors, this wine is a true expression of the Santorini terroir. On the nose, expect enticing aromas of lemon zest, green apple, and hints of salinity. The palate is crisp and lively, with a zesty acidity that brings a mouthwatering sensation. The citrus notes continue to dominate, accompanied by flavors of grapefruit, lime, and a touch of minerality. The Artemis Karamolegos Assyrtiko 34 is a well-balanced wine with a medium body and a long, refreshing finish. It pairs beautifully with seafood dishes, particularly grilled fish or shrimp, as well as light salads and fresh cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Assyrtiko

ORIGINS

Winery: Artemis Karamolegos

Region: Aegean Islands

The Aegean Islands are a group of islands located in the Aegean Sea, between Greece and Turkey. The islands are known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque villages. The Aegean Islands are also home to a number of ancient ruins and historical sites, making them a popular destination for tourists. The islands are also known for their unique cuisine, which features fresh seafood, locally-grown vegetables, and a variety of herbs and spices.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.1

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