Gavalas Katsano White
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Type White Dry Wine
Category: Protected Geographical Indication Cyclades
Varieties: Katsano 85% - Donkey 15%
Vineyard: Katsano and Gaidouria are two very rare varieties which cover less than 1% of the vineyard. The grapes are collected from privately owned vineyards in Megalochori and Akrotiri, over 30 years old.
Vinification: Prefermentative cryoextraction for 4-6 hours followed by classic white vinification. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature and staying with the lees for 4 months.
Characteristics: Aromas of white flowers, stone fruits such as peach and tropical fruits. Minerality and metallicity are expressed through aging. Pleasant body with medium acidity and fruity aftertaste.
Pairings: Salads, seafood, fish pasta with mild sauces
Aging Potential: 3-5 years