Skouras
Skouras Grande Cuvée Nemea
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Skouras Grande Cuvée Nemea is produced by the renowned Greek winemaker George Skouras. This wine comes from the Nemea appellation, which is known for its high-quality Agiorgitiko grapes. The vineyards are located at an altitude of 1040 meters, which provides ideal growing conditions for the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in French oak barrels for 12 months. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied wine with aromas of black fruit, spices, and vanilla. It has a rich and velvety texture with a long and satisfying finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Skouras Grande Cuvée Nemea is a classic red from the Nemea region in Greece.In the glass, the wine has a bright, deep ruby colour.
On the nose it shows rich fruit aromas of blackberry, blueberry, and sour cherry along with spice, aromatic herbs and a touch of minerality.
On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and well-balanced with a grainy tannins, refreshing acidity and a long finish of sweet spice and vanilla. Enjoy this wine now with a variety of red meats or over the next few years.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Agiorgitiko
ORIGINS
Winery: Skouras
Region: Peloponnesos
Peloponnesos is a wine region located in southern Greece, known for its rich history and diverse range of wine styles. The region has been producing wine for over 4,000 years, with evidence of wine production dating back to the Mycenaean period. The region is home to a variety of indigenous grape varieties, as well as international varieties that have been adapted to the local terroir.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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