Katogi Averoff Red is a remarkable wine that offers the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Katogi Averoff winery, this red wine is crafted in the picturesque region of Metsovo, Greece. The vineyards, nestled in the Pindus Mountains, benefit from the cool climate and high altitude, resulting in grapes with exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The end result is a wine with a rich and complex character, boasting flavors of dark fruits, spices, and a hint of earthiness.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Katogi Averoff Katogi Averoff Red is a delightful red wine that hails from Greece.This wine is known for its rich and complex flavors, making it a favorite among wine enthusiasts. On the nose, you can expect to find aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, along with hints of spice and earthiness. The palate is equally impressive, with a medium to full body and well-integrated tannins. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine through, accompanied by notes of black pepper and a touch of oak. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and spice.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Agiorgitiko
ORIGINS
Winery: Katogi Averoff
Region: Epirus
Epirus is a wine region located in northwestern Greece, known for its unique and diverse wine styles. The region has a long history of wine production, dating back to ancient times. The mountainous terrain and cool climate of Epirus create ideal conditions for growing a variety of grape varieties, including indigenous grapes such as Debina and Vlahiko.