Red Wine

Quinta da Manoella Vinhas Velhas Douro Red is a remarkable wine from a 109-year-old vineyard with over 30 native grape varieties. Fermented traditionally in stone lagares and aged for 22 months in neutral French oak barrels, it offers aromas of spices, wild berries, and graphite. Its flavor profile is pure and vibrant, with cherry, raspberry, and mineral notes. Elegant structure, firm acidity, and a lingering finish make it a refined choice for wine lovers seeking depth and character. Perfect with red meats, game, charcuterie, aged cheeses, stews, lamb, pasta, mushrooms, roasts, pork.

Alpha One is the pinnacle of Alpha Estate and the Amyndeon appellation, crafted from the winemaker's selection of the top 17 barrels. This legendary red wine (likely Xinomavro-based) is aged for 36 months in 200% new French oak, gaining remarkable depth and soul. It showcases a deep color, rich aromas of ripe forest fruits and spices, with powerful, structured tannins and a very long finish. Decant for 1 hour and serve at 16-18C. It is ideal with rich meats, marinated game, and aged cheeses. Avoid delicate or simple dishes. Experience the ultimate power of Greek winemaking!

Ktima Alpha Pinot Noir (100% Pinot Noir) is an elegant red wine from the Florina region, perfect for every enthusiast. Grown in the "Strofi" single block (619 m. elevation), it matures for 12 months in new French oak, gaining depth and a distinctive mineral character. With great aromatic intensity, it offers an enticing bouquet of wild cherries, raspberries, and mild spices. The palate is balanced, showcasing fresh acidity and finesse, truly capturing its terroir. Serve at 16-18C. It pairs ideally with white meats (chicken, pork tenderloin), rabbit, and game birds. Avoid very fatty steaks (like Ribeye), rich spicy BBQ sauces, and overly acidic dishes. A true vinous pleasure!

Ktima Alpha Syrah (100% Syrah) is a generous red wine from the Amyndeon region (640-650 m. elevation). Maturation (12 months in new oak barrels and 15 in bottle) grants it a peppery texture and sophisticated complexity. Boasting a deep ruby color, it offers an intense bouquet of red forest fruits, pepper, vanilla, and mocha. The palate is round, balanced, with subtle tannins and a long finish dominated by butterscotch. Serve at 16-18C. It pairs perfectly with juicy red meats, roast lamb, game birds, and mature soft cheeses. Avoid white fish and overly spicy dishes. This wine is a luxurious and comforting experience with a spicy kick!

Ktima Alpha Red (PGI Florina) is a captivating blend of Syrah (60%), Merlot (20%) & Xinomavro (20%) from the high-altitude Amyndeon plateau. Aging (18 months in new oak barrels and 12 in bottle) imparts a velvety texture and serious structure. Boasting a deep ruby color, it offers a complex bouquet of red fruit, dried plum, pepper, and mocha. The palate is generous, round, well-balanced, with ripe tannins and notes of vanilla/oak. Serve at 16-18C. It pairs perfectly with red meats (grilled/sauces), game, and hard cheeses (like Graviera). Avoid overly light dishes to appreciate its richness. This wine is a warm embrace of Macedonian terroir!

Experience the powerful Ktima Alpha Tannat "Vrachos" (100% Tannat), a Single Block red wine (PGI Florina) from the Amyndeon plateau (660 m. elevation), overlooking Mount Voras. Extensive aging (18 months in new oak barrels and 18 in bottle) grants it a generous, complex character and superb longevity. With a deep purple color, it offers an intense bouquet of spices, dried red fruits, and leather. The palate is full-bodied, featuring ripe tannins and excellent structure. Serve at 16-18C. It pairs perfectly with rich meats, game dishes, and aged fatty cheeses. Avoid anything light, delicate, or sweet. Let this bold wine become the centerpiece of your special meal!

Ktima Alpha Xinomavro "Skantzochiros" (100% Xinomavro) is a Single Vineyard red wine (PDO Amyndeon) from the "Skantzochiros" block (690 m. elevation). It matures for 12 months in new oak barrels, achieving the structure and finesse of a grand Xinomavro. With a deep red color, it offers a complex bouquet of ripe blackberry, sun-dried tomato, and spices (pepper, clove). The palate is full-bodied, boasting balanced acidity and well-integrated tannins. Serve at 16-18C. It pairs perfectly with juicy grilled meats, stew (Stifado), and spicy cheeses. Avoid white fish and delicate seafood. A wine that passionately tells the story of the Greek vineyard!

Ktima Alpha Xinomavro Reserve Vieilles Vignes (100% Xinomavro) is sourced from centenarian 1919 bush vines in the "Barba Yiannis" block in Amyndeon (647 m. elevation). 24 months of aging in new French oak and 12 months in bottle creates a monumental wine. With a brilliant ruby color, it offers a complex bouquet of dried plum, tomato, and spices. The palate is full-bodied, with balanced acidity and superb phenolic power. Serve at 16-18C. It pairs ideally with rich meats (grilled/tomato sauce), sausages, and aged cheeses. Avoid white fish and delicate seafood. This wine carries the wisdom and soul of a century-old vineyard!

Discover the Argiriou Merlot, a wine that brings the finesse of this global variety to the Greek Parnassus. With a deep red color and aromas of red fruits, plum, and vanilla from aging in French barrels, this wine is rich and velvety. Serve it at 16-18°C. It's perfect for pairing with red-sauce meats, mushroom dishes, and aged cheeses. Avoid pairing it with delicate seafood, artichokes, or asparagus, and very acidic dishes. This is a wine that embraces the palate with every sip!

Experience a Pinot Noir that will surprise you, straight from the vineyards of Parnassus. This wine, with its characteristic pale color, reveals complex aromas of red fruits, strawberry, and spices. Its aging in French oak barrels gives it finesse and complexity. Best served at 16-18°C, it pairs perfectly with game, white meats with rich sauces, mushrooms, and cheeses. Avoid serving it with spicy dishes or dishes with vinegar-based sauces. Every sip is a journey of the senses, a promise of a unique and unforgettable taste experience!