Santo SantoriniAssyrtiko 2022

Product code: 17395
£24.30 inc VAT
Country
Country: Greece
Region
Region: Santorini
Type
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Assyrtiko
Grape: 100% Assyrtiko
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Country
Country: Greece
Region
Region: Santorini
Type
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Assyrtiko
Grape: 100% Assyrtiko

Product Notes

Renowned for its distinctive character, Santo Santorini Assyrtiko wine boasts an exquisite bouquet of citrus and apple notes, enriched with aromas of minerals due to the volcanic soils of Santorini. This dry white wine possesses a sharp acidity and long, lingering finish. It not only pleases the palate with its robust flavour profile but also the eyes with its bright, gold hue. This extraordinary wine pairs perfectly with seafood, making it an exquisite choice for special dining occasions. The Santo Santorini Assyrtiko represents the highlights of Greek winemaking, offering a unique, sensory experience for any wine lover.

Tasting Notes

This wine is a classic benchmark of the variety and its homeland. A vibrant aromatic cocktail of sea-breeze freshness and citrus fruits with honeyed undertones. Bonedry, brightly acidic with a textural mineral smokiness and a food-begging finish.

About the Winery

Santo Santorini

Nestled in the heart of the majestic island of Santorini is the enchanting Santo Santorini winery. Enjoying a privileged location, perched atop the island's famous volcanic cliffs, the winery offers an unparalleled sensory experience, unitally marrying the magic of nature's bounty with the superior art of vinification.

First established in 1947, the Santo Santorini winery has a rich heritage that seamlessly blends tradition with innovation. Its story intertwines with the evolution of winemaking in Santorini, with the winery considered a main catalyst in the island's viticultural renaissance. With generations of expertise under its belt, the Santo Santorini winery expertly captures the island's unique terroir in every bottle.

The winery is renowned for its unwavering dedication to quality. Completely committed to hygienic, efficient, and sustainable practices at every step of the winemaking process. The winery's commitment to employing ingenious methods to retain the unique characteristics of Santorini's indigenous grapes—such as the delectable Assyrtiko— is particularly noteworthy.

Visitors at Santo Santorini winery are treated to a true feast for the senses. The tasting room boasts picturesque views of the caldera and the Aegean. As part of the winery's personalised and intimate wine-tour experiences, visitors not only savour the winery's exquisite wines but also learn about Santorini's remarkable wine history.

An added thrill at this resplendent winery, is the opportunity to witness Santorini's breathtaking sunsets. The winery is favourably positioned to capture the moment the sun caresses the horizon and bathes the island in warm, amber tones. This unforgettable sight perfectly complements the sensory revelations in each glass of wine.

In conclusion, a visit to the Santo Santorini winery is more than just a typical winery tour; it is a journey through time, a prised peek into Santorini's rich winemaking history and tradtion. A visit here is much like the wines it produces: layered, rich and memorable.

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