Structure
Critic scores
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In the glass
Aroma: white-fleshed fruit, sage, lavender
Palate: orchard fruit, minerality
Straw yellow with green tints. The estate calls the nose complex and deep, with white-fleshed fruit, sage and lavender merging into mineral nuances, and the palate fresh, savoury and mineral.
What it pairs with
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Grilled fish
Mineral freshness suits simply grilled fish. -
Vegetable tart
The sage and lavender register works with baked vegetables. -
Fresh cheese
The savoury edge balances a young cheese.
Facts
- Producer
- Cantine Agriverde · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Pecorino (100%)
- Classification
- Pecorino Terre di Chieti IGP
- Vegan
- Yes (no animal-derived fining)
Frequently asked about Eikos Pecorino
Is Eikos vegan?
Yes. Agriverde's Eikos line is certified organic and vegan, with no albumin or casein used in clarification and no animal-derived inputs in the vineyard.
What does it taste like?
Straw yellow with green tints, a complex and deep nose of white-fleshed fruit, sage and lavender merging with mineral nuances, and a fresh, savoury, mineral palate.
How does Agriverde fertilise?
With seaweed and humic acids rather than animal-derived products, which is what allows the double organic and vegan certification.