Driopi - Agiorgitiko Nemea 2021 (750ml)
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| Producer | Driopi |
| Country | Greece |
| Region | Peloponnese |
| Varietal | Agiorgitiko |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Sku | 70078 |
| Size | 750ml |
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Driopi Description
Nemea is internationally celebrated as the region with vines that
produce the world’s best agiorgitiko grapes.Fermentation in stainless steel then 8 to 10 months aging in 225 lt. oak barrels (40% new and the rest 1-2 year old), medium toast.
A dark-garnet color with tinges of violet. Ready to drink upon release, it features generous aromas of red fruit and dried nuts. Tannins are present but luscious, the wine offers a velvety finish. Serve with Grilled steak, lamb chops, charcuterie...
Giannis Tselepos studied oenology at the University of Dijon and graduated in 1979. After working in several wineries in Burgundy, he returned to Greece and settled in Mantinia, Arcadia in the Peloponnese where he worked as a consultant and winemaker. He founded Ktima Tselepos, in 1989 and is currently its CEO. In 2003, pursuing his dream to expand his wine making activity and after a lengthy search throughout the Peloponnese,
he purchased the Driopi Vineyard.
