Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninhigh
Aciditymedium
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong

Drinking window

Best 5 to 15 years from vintage.
vintage5 yrs15 yrs17 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Full-bodiedHigh tanninMedium acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Venison
    A riper, higher-alcohol red matches richer game.
  • Mature hard cheese
    Firm tannin structure suits a dense, aged cheese.
  • Charcoal-grilled lamb
    High tannin stands up to char and fat.

History

A selection-tier Naoussa PDO from Ktima Chrisohoou's Strantza estate, riper and more concentrated than the estate's entry bottling.

Facts

Producer
Ktima Chrisohoou · visiting guide
Grapes
Xinomavro (100%)
Classification
Naoussa PDO
ABV
14.5%
Price
EUR19-26 at retail
Drinking window
5-15 from vintage

Frequently asked about Gold Selection Xinomavro

What does Gold Selection Xinomavro taste like?

A full-bodied, high-tannin Naoussa PDO with medium acidity and a long finish, riper than the estate's base Naoussa.

What grapes are in Gold Selection Xinomavro?

100 percent Xinomavro, per Naoussa PDO rules.

What food pairs with Gold Selection Xinomavro?

Venison, mature hard cheese and charcoal-grilled lamb.

When should I drink Gold Selection Xinomavro?

It suits 5 to 15 years from vintage.

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