Dereskos Chardonnay
  • Grape variety: Chardonnay
  • Category: White Dry Wine
  • Protected geographical indication: Messinia, Greece
  • Location: Floka, Gargaliani, in the plateau, on mountain Egaleo
  • Height: 350 meters to sea level
  • Total Area under vines: 1 hectares
  • Age of vines: 24 years
  • Planting density: 2.650 vines per hectare
  • Soil: Medium clay and argyle
  • Vineyard management: Bilateral royal cordoned prunning, grass covering on each row, sustainable methods, thining out of the leaves, on one side in June
  • Wine making: Cryovinification in stainless steel tanks, under control temperature
  • Alc.: 12.5 – 13 % vol
  • Acidity: 6 gr / ltr
  • Sugar content: 1.5 gr / ltr
  • Average yields: 80 hl per hectare
  • Tasting notes: Pale straw colour with green hues. Attractive floral and fruit aromas of kiwi, pineapple, white skin peach. Balanced body with the right acidity and lingering finish. Excellent companion with grilled fishes, fatty oysters, hard cheeses, like parmesan, and pasta with traditional tomato sauce with herbs
  • Aging potential: 3-5 years
  • Best served: 12-14 c
  • Total bottles per year: 6.400

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