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3.9
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4.0

Koutsoyannopoulos Santorini

Koutsoyannopoulos
2014
2017
$34.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionAegean Islands
Alcohol Level
Country
Greece
SubregionSantorini
Drinking Window
GrapesAssyrtiko
Wine Description:
Koutsoyannopoulos Santorini is a highly regarded wine from the Santorini appellation in Greece. Produced from grapes grown in volcanic soil, this wine showcases the unique terroir of the region. The vineyard features low-lying vines, trained in a traditional basket shape to protect them from the strong winds. The winemaking process involves hand-harvesting the grapes and fermenting them in stainless steel tanks to preserve their vibrant flavors. The resulting wine is known for its crisp acidity, minerality, and distinct aromas of citrus fruits and white flowers. Koutsoyannopoulos Santorini offers a refreshing and elegant style that perfectly complements Mediterranean cuisine.
Pros:
  • Distinctive volcanic terroir: Santorini is known for its unique volcanic soil, which imparts a distinct mineral character to the wine.
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Cons:
  • Limited availability: As a wine from Santorini, Koutsoyannopoulos Santorini may not be widely available in all markets, making it harder to find.
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User Rating:

3.9
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Koutsoyannopoulos Santorini is a renowned wine from the Santorini region in Greece. On the nose, Koutsoyannopoulos Santorini offers enticing notes of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of ripe peach and apricot. These fruity aromas are complemented by a subtle floral undertone, reminiscent of white flowers and herbs. The palate of this wine is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that gives it a vibrant and zesty character. The citrus flavors continue to dominate, accompanied by a saline minerality that is characteristic of wines from the volcanic soils of Santorini. There is also a pleasant touch of salinity, which adds complexity and enhances the overall drinking experience. Koutsoyannopoulos Santorini is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its acidity and freshness make it an excellent companion for seafood, particularly grilled fish, shellfish, and sushi. It also pairs nicely with Mediterranean cuisine, such as Greek salads, feta cheese, and grilled vegetables.
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