COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Assyrtiko
PRODUCER
Artemis Karamolegos Winery
REGION
Aegean Islands
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Mystirio Assyrtiko 2021 is a white wine produced by Artemis Karamolegos Winery from 100% Assyrtiko grapes grown in Santorini, Greece. The winery is a dynamic estate with a long family tradition, emphasizing passion and experimentation to showcase the unique expressions of Santorini's terroir. The island's volcanic soil and climate are central to the identity of its wines, with a viticultural history that has remained uninterrupted by phylloxera. This wine represents a balance between tradition and modern winemaking practices, aiming to capture the essence of its origin.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€50
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Santorini's volcanic soil is so unique, phylloxera has never affected its vines.
Fact 02
Assyrtiko vines on Santorini are often trained low to the ground in a basket shape.
Fact 03
The island's wines have a history stretching back millennia.
Fact 04
Santorini's climate is characterized by intense sun and strong Aegean winds.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Mystirio Assyrtiko 2021 is produced from 100% Assyrtiko grapes cultivated in the volcanic soils of Santorini. Artemis Karamolegos Winery employs artisanal winemaking methods, focusing on showcasing the unique characteristics of the grape and its origin. The winemaking process aims to highlight the distinctiveness of Santorini's terroir, reflecting the winery's commitment to quality and tradition within a framework of modern practices.
