Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninfirm
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oakbarrel aged

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-bodiedFirm tanninHigh acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Roast lamb with oregano
    Firm tannin and high acidity cut through lamb's fat.
  • Aged kasseri
    A structured, high-acid red matches a dense, salty sheep's-milk cheese.
  • Wild mushroom dishes
    The wine's savoury structure sits well against earthy mushroom flavors.

History

Blended from two organic-certified, 45-year-old vine parcels, 70 percent from Trilofos at 150-250m and 30 percent from Fytia at 450-650m, on limestone with schist and clay topsoil.

Facts

Producer
Thymiopoulos Vineyards · visiting guide
Grapes
Xinomavro (100%)
Classification
Naoussa PDO
Oak
18 months in third-use, 500 litre French oak barrels
ABV
14.0%
Price
EUR22-30 at retail
Drinking window
5-15 from vintage
Organic
ORGANIC CERTIFIED

Frequently asked about Earth and Sky

What does Earth and Sky taste like?

A full-bodied, firm-tannin Naoussa PDO Xinomavro with high acidity and a long finish, shaped by fruit from two altitude-separated organic parcels.

When should I drink Earth and Sky?

It suits 5 to 15 years from vintage given its tannin structure.

What grapes are in Earth and Sky?

100 percent Xinomavro from certified organic, 45-year-old vines.

Is Earth and Sky organic?

Yes, both source parcels, in Trilofos and Fytia, are certified organic.

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