Structure
Drinking window
Critic scores
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In the glass
Aroma: shiny soft yellowish colour, pear, apricot
Palate: nervous but balanced
A white wine pressed from red Xinomavro grapes (blanc de noir), VAENI's way of showing the variety's fresh side under PGI Macedonia.
What it pairs with
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Light seafood dishes
Producer-recommended pairing. -
White meat
Producer-recommended pairing. -
Shellfish
A light, high-acid white matches shellfish well.
History
Made by pressing red Xinomavro grapes off their skins (blanc de noir), giving a pear-and-apricot white unusual for a red grape.
Facts
- Producer
- VAENI Naoussa · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Xinomavro (100%)
- Classification
- PGI Macedonia
- ABV
- 11.5%
- Price
- EUR7-10 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-3 from vintage
Frequently asked about Imeros White
What does Imeros White taste like?
A soft yellowish colour with pear evolving into apricot, nervous but balanced on the palate.
What grape is Imeros White made from?
Xinomavro, a red grape, pressed off its skins to make a white wine (blanc de noir).
What food pairs with Imeros White?
Light seafood dishes and white meat, per the producer.
When should I drink Imeros White?
Within 1 to 3 years of vintage while fresh.