Structure

Bodylight
Tanninlow
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong

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

Light-bodiedLow tanninHigh acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: citrus, lime, lemongrass, rose

Palate: lemon blossom, citrus

Light lemon-green with grey highlights, fresh and elegant with citrus, lime, lemongrass and rose, excellently balanced in the mouth with high acidity and a long lemony aftertaste.

What it pairs with

  • Asian cuisine
    Zacharias names Asian cooking; the rose and lime aromatics meet sweet and sour flavours.
  • Poultry with sweet and sour sauces
    The producer lists this pairing, balanced by the wine's high acidity.
  • Spinach and vine-leaf dishes
    Named by Zacharias; lemongrass notes suit green, herbal cooking.
  • Small fried fish
    The producer recommends small fried fish, which the lemony finish cuts.

Facts

Producer
Zacharias Wines · visiting guide
Grapes
Moschofilero (100%)
Classification
PGI Peloponnese
ABV
12.0%
Price
€6-8 at retail

Frequently asked about Moschofilero Zacharia

What does Moschofilero Zacharia taste like?

Zacharias describes a light lemon-green colour with grey highlights, freshness and elegant aromas of citrus, lime, lemongrass and rose. There is excellent balance in the mouth with intense citrus and lemon-blossom aromas complemented by Moschofilero's characteristic rose, high acidity and a long lemony aftertaste.

What classification does Moschofilero Zacharia carry?

It is a dry white wine under the Protected Geographical Indication Peloponnese, from 100 percent Moschofilero.

What food pairs with Moschofilero Zacharia?

The producer recommends Asian cuisine, shellfish, poultry with sweet and sour sauces, soft white cheeses, green salads, dishes with spinach and vine leaves, pies and small fried fish.

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