ASSYRTIKO
White Dry Wine
Laconia
Assyrtiko
13.5
A jewel of our vineyard, it brings out its elegance through the terroir’s adversity.
INFO
White vinification in a stainless-steel tank, fermentation at a controlled temperature of 60.8- 64.4 °F / 16-18°C and maturation for six months on the fine lees with periodic stirring.
Medium yellow color with greenish tones, aromas from yellow-fleshed peaches and citrus fruits, and especially, lemon and grapefruit. High acidity, distinctive minerality and an almost full body with a long finish.
Fried fish, spaghetti carbonara, grilled vegetables with citrus sauce.
Optimal serving temperatures: 46.40 – 50 degrees F / 8-10 °C. Cellaring: 3-4 years.
VARIETY
Assyrtiko
Favored in our territory, a variety which ripens in early to mid-August. Resilient grape variety, of medium vividness, giving off excellent results in the extreme desertlike conditions of the Laconian summer and proving the strong ties of Assyrtiko with the area of Monemvasia.
AWARDS
Thessaloniki International Wine & Spirits Competition, Thessaloniki Greece
Assyrtiko 2023 – Bronze medal
Vinistra 2025 “The World Of Malvasia” Croatia
Assyrtiko 2023 – Silver medal
Balcans International Wine Competition 2024
Assyrtiko 2024 – Silver medal
Balcans International Wine Competition 2024
Assyrtiko 2023 – Gold medal
Thessaloniki International Wine & Spirits Competition, Greece
Assyrtiko 2021 – Gold medal
Assyrtiko 2020 – Bronze medal
Decanter Wine Awards, England
Assyrtiko 2021 – Silver medal (90/100)
Balcans International Wine Competition 2023
Assyrtiko 2021 – Double Gold medal
Assyrtiko 2022 – Silver medal
James suckling 2023 Greek wines
Assyrtiko 2022 – 90/100
Balcans International Wine Competition, Salamina, Greece
Assyrtiko 2021 Gold medal
Balcans International Wine Competition, Salamina, Greece
Assyrtiko 2020 Silver medal
Vinistra “The World of Malvasia, Croatia
Assyrtiko 2020 Gold medal
Thessaloniki International Wine & Spirits Competition, Greece
Assyrtiko 2021 Silver medal
International Wine Review Don Winkler & Mike Potashnik
Assyrtiko 2021 91/100
jamessuckling.com
https://www.jamessuckling.com/wine-tasting-reports/greece-annual-report-a-vinous-evolution-to-classic-quality/
Assyrtiko 2021 91/100
Vinistra “The World of Malvasia”, Croatia
Assyrtiko 2019 Gold medal
Balcans International Wine Competition, Sofia, Bulgaria
Assyrtiko 2020 – Double gold medal
Balcans International Wine Competition, Sofia, Bulgaria
Assyrtiko 2019 – Gold medal
100% Blind tasted by Andreas Larson (best sommelier of the world), France
Assyrtiko 2019 – 91/100
Thessaloniki International Wine & Spirits Competition, Thessaloniki, Greece
Assyrtiko 2020 -Gold medal
Thessaloniki International Wine & Spirits Competition, Thessaloniki, Greece
Assyrtiko 2019 – Silver medal
Balkans International Wine Competition
Assyrtiko 2018 & 2019 – Gold medal
Sommeliers Choice Awards
Assyrtiko 2018 – Silver medal
Thessaloniki International Competition
Assyrtiko 2018 – Bronze medal (84/100)
Texsom International Wine Awards, USA
Assyrtiko 2018 – Bronze medal
Julia Harding MW, London
Assyrtiko 2018 – 17 points
100% Blind Tasting “The wines of the world” (A. Larsson), France
Assyrtiko 2019 – 91/100 points
Vinistra “The World of Malvasia”, Croatia
Assyrtiko 2018 – Gold medal
Balkans International Wine Competition, Bulgaria
Assyrtiko 2017 – Silver medal
Texsom International Wine Awards, USA
Assyrtiko 2017- Bronze medal
Balkans International Wine Competition
Assyrtiko 2017 – Gold medal & Trophy
Wine & Spirits Magazine
Assyrtiko 2014 – 92/100 “Best Greek wine of the year”
Decanter Asia Wine Awards, Hong-Kong
Assyrtiko 2017 – Bronze medal (87/100)
Balkans International Wine Competition, Bulgaria
Assyrtiko 2015 – Bronze medal