La Tour Melas
La Tour Melas Idylle d'Achinos Rosé
Rose wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.2
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WINE DESCRIPTION
La Tour Melas 'Idylle d'Achinos' Rosé is a delightful and refreshing wine produced in Central Greece, a region increasingly gaining recognition for its winemaking. This wine is crafted by La Tour Melas, a prominent winery located in the heart of the Greek wine renaissance.
The vineyards in Central Greece benefit from a Mediterranean climate with abundant sunshine and cooling sea breezes, ideal for growing quality grapes. The winemaking process for 'Idylle d'Achinos' Rosé typically involves a gentle pressing of red grape varieties, usually Grenache, Syrah, and Agiorgitiko. The result is a beautiful, pale pink wine with vibrant notes of red berries, citrus, and floral hints. It is characterized by its fresh and crisp style, making it a superb choice for warm days and versatile for pairing with a wide range of Mediterranean cuisine. This wine embodies the charm and elegance of Greek rosés, offering a taste of the country's rich winemaking heritage.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The La Tour Melas Idylle d'Achinos Rosé is a delightful and elegant rosé wine.It is produced by La Tour Melas, a renowned winery known for their exceptional craftsmanship.
This rosé wine exhibits a beautiful pale pink color, which is characteristic of the style. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of fresh red berries, such as strawberries and raspberries, accompanied by delicate floral notes. These aromas create a sense of freshness and vitality.
On the palate, the wine is crisp and refreshing, with a balanced acidity that enhances its overall structure. The flavors of red berries continue to shine through, accompanied by hints of citrus and a subtle minerality. The wine has a medium body and a smooth, lingering finish.
The La Tour Melas Idylle d'Achinos Rosé is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with light salads, seafood, grilled vegetables, and soft cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
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2038
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Agiorgitiko
Grenache
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: La Tour Melas
Region: Central Greece
Central Greece is a wine region located in the central part of the country, known for producing a variety of red and white wines. The region encompasses several sub-regions, including Attica, Boeotia, and Evia.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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