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Mandilari, or Mandelaria. Grape from the Greek Islands. Produces dark red, robust wines with good tannins. These Madelaria grapes come from the Plakoura vineyard on Crete. It is located at an altitude of 500 meters and catches more than enough sun. Winemaker Lyrarakis then also aged the juice in oak barrels.| Color: | Red | Taste profile: | Full bodied | Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Crete |
| Grape: | Mandelaria |
| Winery: | Lyrarakis |
| Agriculture: | Conventional |
| Alcohol: | 14,0% Vol. |
| Recommended serving temperature: | 18° C |
| Best to drink: | 2023 - 2028 |
| Volume: | 750 ml. |
| Closure: | Cork |
Wine from Crete has been a household name in the wine world for thousands of years. Due to its strategic location, Crete played an important role in the spread of wine and wine grapes from Greece and Egypt to western Europe in ancient times. Nowadays, a lot of wine is made again. Especially from typical grapes of the island, such as the white Vilana and the red Liatiko.
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