Agiorgitiko 1.5L 2023

Agiorgitiko is a traditional Greek red wine grape variety primarily cultivated in the Nemea region of the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece. The Sokos brand sources this wine from this renowned area known for its ideal terroir and climate for Agiorgitiko grapes.

Agiorgitiko (also known as St. George grape) is a red grape variety celebrated for producing wines with rich color, moderate acidity, and fruity aromas.

The wine is produced through controlled fermentation of Agiorgitiko grapes, harvested at optimal ripeness. The process typically involves destemming, crushing, fermentation in stainless steel tanks, and aging to develop complexity. Sokos ensures quality by adhering to traditional methods combined with modern winemaking techniques.

• Appearance: Deep ruby red color
• Aroma: Intense aromas of red berries, plum, and subtle spicy notes
• Palate: Medium-bodied with smooth tannins, balanced acidity, and flavors of cherry, blackberry, and hints of vanilla
• Finish: Lingering and pleasant with a fruity aftertaste

• Grilled red meats such as lamb or beef
• Hearty stews and casseroles
• Rich pasta dishes with tomato-based sauces
• Mature cheeses like kefalotyri or aged gouda
• Traditional Greek dishes such as moussaka or pastitsio