GENESIS | 2018

GENESIS | 2018

Combining the vigour of the Macedonian Xinomavro with the richness of the cosmopolitan Merlot, Genesis is a thoroughly modern wine offering an integral flavour experience you will want to savour every day.

Category
P.G.I. Macedonia
Varietal Blend
Dry Red Wine
50% Xinomavro, 50% Merlot
Αναλυτικά Χαρακτηριστικά
Τοποθεσία αμπελώνα

Goumenissa

Έδαφος

Clay loam

Τρύγος

September (Merlot), late September to late October (Xinomavro)

Αλκοόλ

13,4%

Οξύτητα

5,1g/l

Σάκχαρα

4g/l

Ph

3,68

Vinification/Aging

The two varieties are harvested and vinified separately. After the alcoholic fermentation, follows skin contact for 6 weeks and maturation in oak barrels for 8 months.

Food pairing

Grilled vegetables, roasted red meat, pasta and meat with sweet sauces, spicy meats, meat pies and high-acid cheese.

Tasting notes

Bright ruby. Juicy red fruits, tomato and olive with notes of vanilla, coffee and spices in the background. Well-structured with round tannins and rich finish.

Best served at : 18-20°C

Distinctions

COMPETITION AWARDVINTAGE
DECANTER WΟRLD WINE COMPETITION BRONZE2019
THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITIONSILVER2018
THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITIONBRONZE2016
INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGEBRONZE2015
INTERNATIONAL WINE AND SPIRIT COMPETITIONBRONZE2015
DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDSBRONZE2015
SELECTION MAGAZINGOLD2014
ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΕΣ 2015ΑΝΑΔΕΙΞΗ2013
THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITIONSILVER2013
INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGEBRONZE2013
THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITIONGOLD2012
DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDSSILVER2012
MUNDUS VINISILVER2012
THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITIONSILVER2008