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| STROUMBELI Lefkadha |
| Red Dry Wine |
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| TASTING NOTES |
| This Cypriot varietal has a deep red colour with vibrant, violet and crimson hues. It's moderately intense nose, is reminiscent of Christmas pudding, stewed plums, and cranberries, integrated with a dusty earthiness and mellowed oak.This medium-full bodied red varietal displays a broad spectrum of deep rich black fruits, infused with undertones of chocolate and sweet French oak. |
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| IN THE VINEYARD |
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| Soil Type: Limestone |
| Age Of Vines: 8 - 14 Years Old |
| Trellising: Horizontal Cuplike |
| Vine Density: 3500 - 4000 per ha |
| Irrigation: No Irrigation |
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| BLEND INFORMATION |
| Lefkada 100% |
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| FOOD SUGGESTIONS |
| It will make an excellent pair with red meat, or a hardy pasta, or even a strong favoured cheese. |
| Drink it now and for a few more years at 16C. |
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| ACCOLADES |
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2008 Vintage: Decanter World Wine Awards 2011 - Bronze Medal
2007 Vintage: Decanter World Wine Awards 2010 - Bronze Medal
2007 Vintage: International Wine & Spirit Competition U.K. 2010 - Bronze Medal
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