Ktima Biblia Chora Ovilos White is an exquisite white wine crafted by Ktima Biblia Chora, a prestigious winery located in the appellation of Pangeon, in northern Greece. The vineyards benefit from the region's unique microclimate, with cooling sea breezes and well-draining soils, creating an ideal environment for cultivating the Assyrtiko and Semillon grapes used in this wine. Ovilos White undergoes meticulous winemaking, with fermentation and aging in French oak barrels for an extended period, resulting in a wine of exceptional complexity. It exhibits a harmonious blend of citrus, floral, and mineral notes, with a creamy texture and a long, elegant finish. This wine epitomizes the best of Greek winemaking, making it a superb choice for those seeking a high-quality and distinctive white wine experience.
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The Ktima Biblia Chora Ovilos White is an exceptional Greek white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the region.On the nose, the Ovilos White displays enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passionfruit. These vibrant fruit notes are complemented by subtle floral undertones, adding an elegant touch to the overall bouquet.
The palate is equally impressive, with a well-balanced structure and a refreshing acidity that brings liveliness to the wine. The flavors of citrus fruits continue to dominate, accompanied by a touch of minerality that adds depth and complexity. There is also a pleasant creaminess to the texture, giving the wine a luxurious mouthfeel.
The Ktima Biblia Chora Ovilos White is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its crisp acidity makes it an excellent companion to seafood, particularly grilled fish or shrimp.
Nestled in northeastern Greece, where mountains meet the Aegean, lies the historic wine region of Thrace. The region has a long history of wine production, dating back to ancient times. The climate in Thrace is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, which is ideal for growing a variety of grape varieties.