Agiorgitiko Cinque Selection - Cinque Wine & Deli

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AGIORGITIKO
Cinque Selection

Type: Red, Dry
Category: Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Peloponnese
Varieties: 100% Agiorgitiko
Region: Nemea

Where does it come from?

Altitude of 650 meters, private estate of 40 acres, on the calcium clay soil of Aspropirgos. Cold maceration. The prevailing low temperatures of the area enhance the aromatic potential and create good acidities. Spices such as cinnamon, cloves, pepper, Licorice predominate aromatically, while in taste Notes of stone fruits such as cherry and dried plum.

The variety...

Agiorgitiko is a captivating grape variety that caresses the senses with elegance, freshness and intensity of aromas and flavours. It is a red grape variety and is frequently referred to as “multidynamic”, since it is capable of producing a large range of styles, from refreshing rosés to concentrated sweet wines. However, the most common expressions are two: either as a young, unoaked red wine, or as a red matured in oak for at least a year.

Discover the unique character of the grape by choosing one of Cinque’s wine tastings or enjoy it by the glass at wine bars in Athens.

About our collection...

At Cinque Wine & Deli, we take pride in being ambassadors of Greek wine culture to the world, offering a curated selection of wines that serve as a window into the soul of the Greek vineyard. The Cinque Limited Edition Bottling collection, is a testament to our unwavering dedication to showcasing the rich tapestry of indigenous Greek grape varieties. Handpicked by our esteemed oenologist and sommelier, Nikitas Prassas, each bottle in this exclusive collection is a tribute to Greece’s continuous, 2,500-year-old winemaking tradition and its remarkable diversity of over 300 grape varieties. With the Cinque Limited Edition Bottling, we invite you to embark on a journey of exploration and discovery, as you indulge in the unique flavors and heritage of Greece’s most exceptional wines.