2021 Artemis Karamolegos "Ftelos" Assyrtiko single vineyard
Sold OutA single vineyard of 150 years old vines located in the village of Fira facing the caldera rim
A short pre-fermentation cold soak followed by stainless steel tank fermentation under controlled temperature. Maturation on the gross lees for 24 months with frequent lees stirring. A year of cellaring adds more depth.
Bright apricot nose with flinty minerality. Sea weed, pink grapefruit on a juicy backbone. Impressively elegant mouthfeel with a briny tang and sea breeze flavours, lemon merangue pie and roasted cashew. Gorgeous sunny, salty and crystalline endless finish.
Decant before serving at 11-13°C. Enjoy with oysters, saffron stemmed mussels, dolmades filled with sardines and pistachio crusted salmon.
100% Assyrtiko