Structure

Bodymedium
Tanninmedium
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishmedium
Oakbarrel aged

Drinking window

Best 3 to 9 years from vintage.
vintage3 yrs9 yrs11 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-bodiedMedium tanninHigh acidityDryMedium finish

What it pairs with

  • Grilled vegetables
    A lighter-touch red suits vegetable-forward grilling.
  • Charcuterie
    A natural, unfiltered style matches cured meats well.
  • Soft, young cheese
    Lower intervention and medium tannin suit a milder cheese.

History

Fermented with indigenous yeast and bottled with no added sulfites, this is Thymiopoulos's natural-leaning Naoussa PDO cuvee.

Facts

Producer
Thymiopoulos Vineyards · visiting guide
Grapes
Xinomavro (100%)
Classification
Naoussa PDO
Oak
6 months in second-use, 500 litre French oak barrels
ABV
13.5%
Price
EUR18-24 at retail
Drinking window
3-9 from vintage

Frequently asked about Xinomavro Nature

What does Xinomavro Nature taste like?

A medium-bodied, medium-tannin Naoussa PDO Xinomavro with high acidity, made with indigenous-yeast fermentation and no added sulfites.

Does Xinomavro Nature have added sulfites?

No, the producer states no added sulfites on this bottling.

What food pairs with Xinomavro Nature?

Grilled vegetables, charcuterie and soft young cheese.

When should I drink Xinomavro Nature?

It is best within 3 to 9 years of vintage.

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