Lyrarakis Assyrtiko Voila, 13.5%, 0.75 L
Classification – dry white wine, PGI Crete.
Grape variety – Assyrtiko 100%.
Vineyard – single-area “Voila” vineyard in Sitia, eastern Crete, at approximately 580 m, on loam soils with northern exposure.
Vinification – hand-harvested at optimum fruit maturity. The grapes undergo approximately 24 hours of skin contact at 10 °C, while a small proportion ferments on the skins. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel at 17–18 °C.
Appearance – bright platinum.
Aroma – citrus and white-fleshed fruit, with fresh herbal and chalky notes.
Palate – rich and crisp, with saline freshness and a distinctive mineral finish.
Food pairing – pork with celery, fish and shellfish.
Serving temperature – 10–12 °C.