KTIMA AKRANI REGIONAL EXPRESSIONS ASSYRTIKO 2020

Varietal composition: Assyrtiko 100%

Category: Protected Geographical Indication DODECANESE 

Vines: Average age 17 years old. In this case, raw materials are evenly shared 50-50 between limestone and slate soil. The management and the development of the ecosystem is entirely based on the Bio-Agricultural practices (the vineyard is under the process of certification)

Yield: average 1,2 tn/1.000 m2

Harvest period: 27-30th August

Maturation and Cellaring: 1/3rd of total quantity matures for 6 months in stainless-steel tank, 1/3rd in sphere, cement tank and the remaining 1/3rd in new, 225 liters-capacity oak barrels

 Ageing potential: 8 years

Analysis: 14.3% alc. by vol., residual sugars 1.7 g/l, total acidity 6.1 g/l in tartaric acid, pH 3.22

Serving temperature: 11-13°C

Recommended pairings: seashells, seafood, big fat fish grilled, pasta with smoked trout or eel, lamb with egg-lemon sauce, roe.