Karavitakis Winery The Little Prince white 75cl
TASTING CHARACTERISTICS: Ripe peach, lemon and apricot aromas Rich body and creamy taste
TYPE: DRY WHITE WINE
VARIETIES: 65% VILLANA 35% VIDIANO
ALC: 12.9%
SULFUR (MGR/LTR) 25
TOTAL ACIDITY: [GR ACETIC ACID / LT]: 7.0
RESIDUAL SUGAR [GR / LT] : 1.8
VINEYARDS: Fourth generation family-owned vineyards located in Chania, on the beautiful Mediterranean island of Crete, Greece. Wholly sustainable farming practices
SOIL: Inclined limestone and clay fields at an altitude of 120-290 meters.
CLIMATE: Slightly lower temperatures than average for the Mediterranean, adequate rainfall during winter, a warm summer and the resence of a cooling sea breeze which benefits the vineyard during summer days.
HARVEST: Late August and September
VINIFICATION METHOD: Grapes are hand harvested early in the morning and carefully sorted, de-stemmed and pneumatically pressed. Fermentation takes place with seleced yeast in inox tanks.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Pairs well with seafoods and salads, such as smoked sardines with cherry tomatoes, grilled or baked fish with white sauce, stuffed squid with sauteed celery. Comliments simple chicken dishes.