Structure

Bodymedium
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishmedium

Drinking window

Best 1 to 4 years from vintage.
vintage1 yrs4 yrs8 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

Medium-bodiedHigh acidityDryMedium finish

Aroma: honey, smoke, minerals, oak, butter, vanilla, apricot, peach, apple

Palate: lemon, orange, citrus, yeasty notes

Dalamaras's white blend of Malagouzia, Assyrtiko and Roditis, PGI Imathia, with the smoky, stone-fruit profile the name (Kapnistos, 'smoky') points to.

What it pairs with

  • Shellfish
    High acidity and stone fruit suit shellfish.
  • Grilled white fish
    A textured, aromatic white matches grilled fish well.
  • Soft cheese
    Citrus and mineral notes lift a fresh, soft cheese.

History

A three-grape white blend from Dalamaras, bottled under PGI Imathia alongside the estate's Xinomavro reds.

Facts

Producer
Dalamaras Winery · visiting guide
Grapes
Malagouzia, Assyrtiko, Roditis
Classification
PGI Imathia
Price
EUR13-18 at retail
Drinking window
1-4 from vintage
Organic
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Frequently asked about Kapnistos

What does Kapnistos taste like?

Honey, smoke and mineral notes with apricot, peach and apple, citrus on the palate and high acidity.

What grapes are in Kapnistos?

A blend of Malagouzia, Assyrtiko and Roditis, PGI Imathia.

What food pairs with Kapnistos?

Shellfish, grilled white fish and soft cheese.

When should I drink Kapnistos?

Within 1 to 4 years of vintage while the aromatics are freshest.

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