Malagousia is an aromatic white variety grown primarily in Central Greece and Greek Macedonia. The variety was rescued from near extinction in 1983. Malagousia grapes are grown all over Greece and the name appears on many best selling labels. It is best known for its citrus and peach characteristics, often showing various melon flavors on … Continue reading Malagousia
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Roditis
Roditis is a pink-skinned Greek wine grape traditionally grown in the Peloponnese region of Greece. It retains its varietal character and acidity when grown in the warmer regions of central and southern Greece.When grown (often at high altitude) and made with care, in a relatively protective fashion, Roditis is delicately aromatic, broadly textured and elegantly … Continue reading Roditis
Moschofilero
Moschofilero, the lively and floral white-wine grape is grown throughout much of Greece and primarily in Peloponnese where it is traditionally used to make a dry and bold wine with much spice and perfume. It is characterized by a “rose garden’ bouquet and is usually paired with fresh fruit or fruit-based desserts. It makes still, … Continue reading Moschofilero
