Ktima Mercouri, Avgoustiatis, Ilia PGI

Ktima Mercouri Avgoustiatis is a premium, single-variety dry red wine produced by the historic Mercouri Estate in the Western Peloponnese (PGI Ilia). It is made from the local Avgoustiatis grape, which ripens early and is known for producing deeply colored wines with high acidity and soft tannins. It has bright purple colour, aromas of red fruits with fragrant overtones of cocoa, ripe walnut and sour cherry in the aftertaste and goes well with roasted red and white meat, casseroles, poultry, etc. The annual production is around 1,000 bottles and its ageing potential is 4-6 years.

SKU: 57252418

Description

PRODUCER: Ktima Mercouri

COUNTRY: Greece

REGION: Peloponnese (Ilia)

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION: Ilia PGI

CATEGORY: Still Wine

TYPE/STYLE: Red

GRAPE VARIETIES: Avgoustiatis

SWEETNESS: Dry

SERVING: 16–18°C

OTHER INFORMATION: Ktima Mercouri is a historic family estate near Korakochori, Ilia, founded in 1864.