The very promising Cretan variety Vidiano brings out exceptionally its characteristics in the "Ippodromos" vineyard at an altitude of 610m, on rocky clay soil. A creamy and round organic wine, with intense stone fruit aromas and spicy notes. Rich and viscous mouth with an extremely long aftertaste.
The very promising Cretan variety Vidiano brings out exceptionally its characteristics in the "Ippodromos" vineyard at an altitude of 610m, on rocky clay soil. A creamy and round organic wine, with intense stone fruit aromas and spicy notes. Rich and viscous mouth with an extremely long aftertaste.
George Saroglou is the man behind Vidiano Ippodromos. He is part of our team since 2008 and one of the founding members of our “Saint August” group of growers.
| Alcohol | Acidity | pH | Res. Sugar | Varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.7% | 5.85g/lt | 3.45 | 1.86g/lt | Vidiano 100% |
Pale yellow colour. Nose with dominant all the aromatics of Vidiano: ripe apricot and peach, but also mango, pineapple compote, hints of honeydew melon and a touch of spicy notes. Palate is extremely rich, full flavoured of creamy stone fruit with crisp acidity, viscous mouthfeel and long aromatic aftertaste.
Pair with all sea food especially fatty fish, a large variety of cheese and meat in creamy sauces. Serve at 10 -12 °C.
Check out matching recipesPale yellow colour. Nose with dominant all the aromatics of Vidiano: ripe apricot and peach, but also mango, pineapple compote, hints of honeydew melon and a touch of spicy notes. Palate is extremely rich, full flavoured of creamy stone fruit with crisp acidity, viscous mouthfeel and long aromatic aftertaste.
Pair with all sea food especially fatty fish, a large variety of cheese and meat in creamy sauces. Serve at 10 -12 °C.
Check out top matching recipesThe rural area named “Ippodromos”, meaning horse racetrack in Greek, is located within the administrative boundaries of Panorama village, part of Municipality of Minoa Pediados, Heraklion Prefecture.
An area of great archaeological interest not yet fully explored, it abounds in monuments of the Venetian period. In recent times, it was inhabited by refugees from Asia Minor who, thanks to their industriousness and knowledge in vine cultivation, turned the area’s fertile land into a heaven for viticulture.
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