Tasting Notes and Description
Domaine Skouras, located in the heart of the Peloponnese in Greece, stands as a testament to the country's rich winemaking tradition and its capacity for innovation within the global wine scene. Founded by George Skouras in 1986, the winery has been instrumental in showcasing the potential of Greek vineyards to produce wines of exceptional quality and character. Emphasizing the blend of indigenous and international grape varieties, Domaine Skouras focuses on expressing the unique terroir of the region, particularly through its Almyra Chardonnay. This wine is a celebration of the winery's dedication to craftsmanship and the art of winemaking, offering a distinctive take on the Chardonnay varietal that is both reflective of its Greek heritage and appealing to a wide audience of wine lovers.
The Domaine Skouras Chardonnay Almyra is a vibrant expression of Chardonnay, showcasing a delightful balance of fruit and acidity that is characteristic of the cooler climate vineyards of the Peloponnese. The wine opens with a bouquet of fresh citrus, green apple, and a hint of peach, complemented by a subtle minerality that speaks to the limestone-rich soils of the region. On the palate, the Almyra Chardonnay reveals a crisp and refreshing texture, with flavors of lemon zest, pear, and a touch of melon, all beautifully framed by a light touch of oak that adds depth without overwhelming the wine's natural vibrancy. This Chardonnay's elegance and finesse make it an excellent companion to a wide range of dishes, from Mediterranean seafood and salads to poultry and pasta dishes with creamy sauces. It also pairs wonderfully with Greek cheeses, offering a delightful way to explore the harmonious interplay between Greek cuisine and wine. The Domaine Skouras Chardonnay Almyra stands as a tribute to the winery's commitment to quality and innovation, inviting wine enthusiasts to discover the unique flavors and textures of Greek winemaking.
Country |
United States |
Region |
California |
Grape Varietal |
Chardonnay |
Size |
750 ML |
Wine Style |
White Wine |
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