Greek Natural Wines
But is it true that there are natural wines? Certainly the definition is not clear but, in order for a wine to enter this category, some basic things should be observed. Natural wines are those with minimal intervention. What does this mean;
The grapes are organically or biodynamically grown or with the philosophy of permaculture (sustainable cultivation). The wine is fermented with its own indigenous yeasts and not commercial ones. Additions and corrections are not allowed, such as e.g. tartaric acid to correct the acidity or fining agents to clear the wine. Processes such as filtering are prohibited. The use of sulfites is either very limited or non-existent.
The word unscathed ("athiktos" in Greek) comes from the ancient Greek verb "thiggano", which means "I lean slightly". The Unscathed Wines of EOS Samos follow the philosophy of mild vinification, the so-called "natural wines". Erimitis (Hermit) comes from the place Vasilochorafa of Idrousa..
19.40€ 19.80€
Ex Tax:15.65€
Brand: Oenos Nature
Oenos Nature is a fine Naoussa with as many tannins as it should be, fruit freshness and an exceptional new age Naoussa character. Note that 25% of whole bunches are used during fermentation. The color is bright ruby. Intense aromas of red fruits, such as wild strawberries and black fruits, such as ..
14.40€ 14.88€
Ex Tax:11.61€
Brand: Moschopolis Winery
The white wine Aiora Malagousia Amphora is a wine of mild natural vinification. Manual harvest and vinification without the use of technological equipment, with the wine fermenting in clay amphoras along with the grapes for a few weeks. Natural fermentation and ageing in amphora for about 5 months. ..
19.00€ 19.10€
Ex Tax:15.32€
Brand: Moschopolis Winery
Aiora Xinomavro Amphoreas is a mild natural vinification wine. Traditional natural winemaking is followed, without the use of machinery, where the fermentation took place in the amphora with natural native yeasts. It is bottled unfiltered and without the addition of sulphites after 12 months of agei..
20.50€ 20.58€
Ex Tax:16.53€
Brand: Glinavos - Estate
The Poeme de Nature Rosé from the Glinavos winery and the hand of Apostolos Thymiopoulos is a semi-sparkling wine made from the two indigenous varieties, Xinomavro and Debina.In appearance, we find a pale pink color with a hint of a rosy hue. On the nose, we discover aromas of strawberry, raspberry,..
14.00€ 14.14€
Ex Tax:11.29€
Brand: Glinavos - Estate
The Poeme de Nature Blanc from the Glinavos winery and the hand of Apostolos Thymiopoulos is a semi-sparkling wine made from the two indigenous varieties, Debina and Xinomavro.In appearance, we find a pale lemon color with a hint of a rosy hue. On the nose, we discover aromas of green apple, pear, c..
14.00€ 14.14€
Ex Tax:11.29€
Brand: Chatzigeorgiou - Estate
A naturally sweet wine from overripe grapes of the ancient Greek variety Limnio. After the grapes are sun-dried for approximately 2 weeks, they are naturally fermented for almost three months. The wine's sweetness is nothing but the unfermented grape sugars. This is followed by aging for 6-8 years, ..
16.60€ 17.36€
Ex Tax:13.39€
Brand: Chatzigeorgiou - Estate
A naturally sweet white wine, made from overripe Muscat of Alexandria grapes, which are left under the beneficial influence of the sun (sun-dried) to allow the organoleptic character of the naturally gifted Muscat to 'mature'. The 10-year aging process in new oak barrels gives birth to an explosive ..
15.40€ 16.12€
Ex Tax:12.42€
Brand: Chatzivaritis - Estate
Chloe Chatzivariti is a talented new winemaker on the rise, experimenting at her family winery towards the direction of natural wines. She has just released a new, charming and perfect-for-summer Negoska. This is vinified with whole bunches, in a carbon-rich environment-a technique followed in Beauj..
20.30€ 20.83€
Ex Tax:16.37€
Brand: Garalis Winery
Terra Ambera Deep Skin is a mildly vinified orange Muscat of Alexandria wine from the volcanic island of Lemnos. The harvest is carried out by hand and then grapes remain with their skins for 4 months, before the wine is transferred to stainless steel tanks for destemming and bottling, in the absenc..
17.90€ 18.60€
Ex Tax:14.44€
Brand: Garalis Winery
Terra Roza is a mild vinification rosé from the volcanic island of Lemnos, which combines Muscat of Alexandria (90%) and Limnio (10%), which is added fermented before bottling. Harvesting is done by hand and then remains with the skins for 8 days, bottled unfiltered, unfined and without added sulfit..
16.60€ 17.36€
Ex Tax:13.39€
Brand: Garalis Winery
In the glass we have a soft salmon color. On the nose we find pleasant aromas of red fruits, citrus fruits, nuts, with notes of flowers to follow. The palate has a moderate body, crisp acidity and a good aftertaste...
12.00€ 12.40€
Ex Tax:9.68€