Alai
13,90 €
A dry, golden-hued varietal white wine made exclusively from Malvasia di Candia Aromatica grapes. Alai offers a beautifully balanced palate and nose with elegant intensity, featuring expressive aromas of citrus fruits and white blossoms, and a long, memorable finish.
Grape Variety:
• 100% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica - a rare, highly aromatic white grape with deep roots in Cretan viticulture.
Color & Style:
• Dry white wine with a golden hue and vibrant aromatic profile.
Aroma & Taste:
• Fruity and expressive aromas dominated by white flowers (e.g., jasmine) and fresh citrus fruits.
• Balanced mouthfeel with harmonious acidity and a persistent finish.
Vinification:
• Classic white wine production with cold maceration.
• Fermentation at controlled low temperature in stainless steel.
• Lees contact for 3-4 months before bottling.
Serving & Pairing:
• Serve chilled at 9–10 °C.
• Pairs wonderfully with seafood, cheeses, and sweet-and-sour dishes. Beautiful as an aperitif.
Terroir:
• Single vineyard (Tsagari Kalami), Pezá region of Crete, at ~360 m elevation - ideal for developing the grape’s distinct aromatic character.
Meaning of the Name:
• “Alai” carries historical significance, symbolizing abundance - echoing the wine’s generous aromas and flavors.
Additional information
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| Vintage | 2025, 2024, 2023 |
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