Greece - Thessaly Flashcards
PDO of
Thessaly
[north-south]
R-A-M
Rapsani PDO/OPAP
(Larissa PGI)
Dry Red Only!!
Anchialos PDO/OPAP
(Magnissia PGI)
Dry White Only!!
Messenikola PDO/OPAP
(Karditsa PGI)
Dry Red Only!!
Note:
- Anchialos and Messenikola are at about the same latitude.
- -Anchialos is in the east along the coast
- -Messenikola is in the west near the borders with both Epirus and Central Greece.
What styles of wine are made in
Rapsani PDO?
{Thessaly}
- *Red Only!!**
- Dry only*
approximately 1/3 of each:
Xinomavro
Krasato
Stavroto (aka: Ambelakiotiko)
“Stavros is Crass to Sinners.”
Rapsani PDO/OPAP
(Rd!)
{Thessaly}
- *Red Only!!**
- Dry only*
approximately 1/3 of each:
Xinomavro
Krasato
Stavroto (aka: Ambelakiotiko)
“Stavros is Crass to Sinners.”
Note:
- Made in four villages on the lower slopes of Mt. Olympus
What styles of wine are made in
Anchialos PDO?
{Thessaly}
- *White Only!!**
- Dry only*
80% min Roditis
20% Max Savvatiano
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NOTE:
- Savvatiano* is the grape used in *Retsina*, along with pine resin from the *Aleppo tree
Anchialos PDO/OPAP
(W!)
{Thessaly}
- *White Only!!**
- Dry only*
80% min Roditis
20% Max Savvatiano
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NOTE:
- Savvatiano* is the grape used in *Retsina*, along with pine resin from the *Aleppo tree
What styles of wine are made in
Messenikola PDO?
{Thessaly}
- *Red Only!!**
- Dry only*
70% min Mavro Messenikola
plus+ Carignan, Syrah
Messenikola PDO/OPAP
(Rd!)
{Thessaly}
- *Red Only!!**
- Dry only*
70% min Mavro Messenikola
plus+ Carignan, Syrah