Dougos WineryRapsani 2022

Product code: 19836
£19.70 inc VAT
Country
Country: Greece
Region
Region: Thessaly
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: Xinomavro, Krasato, Stavrato
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Country
Country: Greece
Region
Region: Thessaly
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: Xinomavro, Krasato, Stavrato

Product Notes

Dougos Winery, nestled in the picturesque region of Rapsani, Greece, presents its exquisite Rapsani wine. Crafted with utmost care and passion, this wine truly embodies the essence of the region's rich winemaking tradition. Rapsani, named after the ancient village it hails from, offers a unique terroir, with its elevated vineyards and rocky soils infused with schist and granite. This distinct microclimate imparts an unmistakable character to the wine. A captivating blend of the indigenous Xinomavro, Krassato, and Stavroto grape varieties, Dougos Winery's Rapsani wine reveals deep ruby hues and a harmonious bouquet of red fruits, spices, and earthy undertones. On the palate, it delights with its well-rounded structure, velvety tannins, and a lingering, elegant finish. Experience the magic of Rapsani in every sip of this exceptional wine.

Tasting Notes

The basic Rapsani PDO is a blend based on Xinomavro grape that offers a complex nose of cedar and smoke wrapped around a core of red fruit. Savoury and elegant on palate with firm tannins and high level of freshness.

About the Winery

Dougos Winery

Dougos Winery is a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque countryside of Greece. This family-owned winery, located in the heart of the region of Korinthia, has been producing exceptional wines for over three generations.

As you arrive at Dougos Winery, you are instantly captivated by the stunning landscape that surrounds the vineyards. Rolling hills covered in lush green vineyards paint a beautiful backdrop against the clear blue skies. The winery itself is a charming stone building that seamlessly blends in with the natural beauty of the area.

What sets Dougos Winery apart from others is their commitment to traditional winemaking techniques combined with a passion for innovation. The family meticulously tends to each vine, ensuring only the finest grapes are selected for production. They have a deep respect for the land and strive to maintain a sustainable approach to winemaking.

The winery boasts an impressive collection of grape varieties, including the indigenous Greek varieties of Agiorgitiko, Malagousia, and Moschofilero, among others. These expressive grapes perfectly capture the unique characteristics of the terroir, resulting in wines that are full of depth and complexity.

Upon visiting Dougos Winery, visitors have the opportunity to take a guided tour of the vineyards and winery, where they can witness the entire winemaking process, from grape selection to bottling. The friendly and knowledgeable staff is always willing to share their expertise, ensuring an immersive and educational experience.

Of course, no visit to Dougos Winery would be complete without a wine tasting. The elegant tasting room offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, where guests can sample a selection of the winery's signature wines. Each sip is a journey through the flavors and aromas of Greece, a true expression of the region's rich winemaking heritage.

If you are looking to experience the best of Greek wine, Dougos Winery is the ideal destination. The dedication to quality, the breathtaking scenery, and the warm hospitality make it a must-visit for any wine enthusiast. Come and discover the magic of Dougos Winery – a taste of Greece in every glass.

https://dougos.gr

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