MONEMVASIA
White Dry Wine
Laconia
Monemvasia
13
Open port, fortified castle and a spell from the South. A full-moon wine.
INFO
White vinification in a stainless-steel tank, fermentation at a controlled temperature of up to 64.4 °F / 18°C and maturation for six months on the fine lees with periodic stirring.
Bright yellow color, fruity and floral with sweet aromas of citrus fruits, stone fruits, and wildflowers. Full-bodied with a good balance of acidity, and a long finish.
Grilled fish or mollusks, white gnocchi dishes, aged yellow cheeses.
Optimal serving temperatures: 46.40 – 50 degrees F/ 8-10 °C. Cellaring: 3-4 years.
VARIETY
Monemvasia
Local, rare variety ripening in the end of August-early September. A fine grape vine, of medium vividness, which brings out all its typical characteristics in its natural
environment.
AWARDS
Vinistra 2025 “The World Of Malvasia” Croatia
Monemvasia 2023 – Silver medal
Balcans International Wine Competition 2024
Monemvasia 2023 – Gold medal
Decanter Wine Awards 2025 England
Monemvasia 2023 – Silver medal
Vinistra “The World of Malvasia, Croatia
Monemvasia 2022 – Gold medal
Decanter Wine Awards 2024 England
Monemvasia 2022 – Bronze 87/100
Balcans International Wine Competition 2024
Monemvasia 2022 – Gold medal
Monemvasia 2023 – Gold medal
Greek wines in London, JANCIS ROBINSON, Julia Harding, June 2024
Monemvasia 2023 – 17
Vinistra “The World of Malvasia” Croatia
Monemvasia 2021 – Silver medal
Monemvasia 2022 – Silver medal
Mundus vini Summer tasting, Germany
Monemvasia 2021 – Silver medal
Decanter World Wine Awards, England
Monemvasia 2021 – Bronze 86/100
Balcans International Wine Competition, 2023
Monemvasia 2022 – Gold medal
Monemvasia 2021 – Bronze medal
Greek wines in London, Jancis Robinson, Julia Harding 28/7/23
Monemvasia 2022 – 17
James suckling 2023 Greek wines
Monemvasia 2022 – 90/100
Vinistra “The World of Malvasia” Croatia
Monemvasia 2021 – Silver medal
International Wine Review Don Winkler & Mike Potashnik
Μonemvasia 2021 – 91/100
Concours Mondial Bruxelles White and red wines session
Μonemvasia 2021 – Gold medal
Balcans International Wine Competition, Salamina, Greece
Monemvasia 2021 – Gold medal
Balcans International Wine Competition, Salamina, Greece
Μonemvasia 2020 – Silver medal
jamessuckling.com
https://www.jamessuckling.com/wine-tasting-reports/greece-annual-report-a-vinous-evolution-to-classic-quality/
Monemvasia 2021 – 90/100
Vinistra “The World of Malvasia”, Croatia
Monemvasia 2019 – Silver medal
Balcans International Wine Competition, Sofia, Bulgaria
Monemvasia 2019 – Silver medal
Balcans International Wine Competition, Sofia, Bulgaria
Monemvasia 2020 – Silver medal
100% Blind tasted by Andreas Larson (best sommelier of the world), France
Monemvasia 2020- 89/100
Mundus Vini Summer tasting, Germany
Monemvasia 2020 – Silver medal
Balkans International Wine Competition, Bulgaria
Monemvasia 2019 – Silver medal
Julia Harding MW, London
Monemvasia 2018 – 16.5 points
Texsom International Wine Awards, USA
Monemvasia 2018 – Bronze medal
The Continental Wine Challenge, Netherlands
Monemvasia 2018 – Gold medal
Vinistra “The world of Malvasia”, Croatia
Monemvasia 2018 – Gold medal
Balkans International Wine Competition, Bulgaria
Monemvasia 2017 – Bronze medal
Monemvasia 2018 – Silver medal
Decanter World Wine Awards, England
Monemvasia 2018 – Bronze medal
100% Blind Tasting “Greek Wines” (A. Larson), France
Monemvasia 2018 – 86/100 points
Thessaloniki International Wine Competition
Monemvasia 2018 – Bronze medal
Selection Magazine “Tasting Greek Wines”
Monemvasia 2016 – Gold medal (88/100)
Vinistra “The world of Malvasia”
Monemvasia 2016 – Gold medal
Decanter Asia Wine Awards, Hong Kong
Monemvasia 2016 – Bronze medal (87/100)
Balkans International Wine Competition, Bulgaria
Monemvasia 2017 – Bronze medal
Olymp Wine Awards, Athens
Monemvasia 2017 – Bronze medal
Thessaloniki International Wine Competition
Monemvasia 2016 – Bronze medal
Selection Magazine “Taste of Indigenous Varieties”
Monemvasia 2016 – Gold medal (88/100)
Wine & Spirits Magazine
Monemvasia 2016 – 90/100 points
Decanter World Wine Awards, England
Monemvasia 2016 – Bronze medal
Balkans International Wine Competition, Bulgaria
Monemvasia 2016 – Bronze medal
Vinistra “The World of Malvasia”, Croatia
Monemvasia 2015 – Silver medal