2021 Kechris Retsina Tear of the Pine

Kechris Winery

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Tasting from 01.01.2023: Wojciech Bońkowski

The Kechris family shocked the Greek wine scene when they added pine resin to an oak-aged Assyrtiko. The juxtaposition of cleansing botanical flavour and a ripe, fleshy, concentrated, toasted base wine was unexpected and counterintuitive. After several successful vintages, it is now also clearly delicious, with enticing richness of texture and phenomenal affinity with food. 91

More about the tasting »Retsina: A Classic Reborn«
Category: White Wine
Grape Variety: Assyrtiko
Vintage: 2021
Taste: dry
Alcohol Level: 13.5%
Stopper: Cork
Winery: Kechris Winery
Kechris Winery

57 009 Kalochori
Griechenland
+30 (2310) 751283
Info: info@kechri.gr www.kechris.gr

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