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Alpha Estate Single Vineyard Hedgehog Amyndeo Xinomavro 2022
Alpha Estate Single Vineyard Hedgehog Amyndeo Xinomavro 2022
Buy Greek Xinomavro Red Wine Online – Premium Single Vineyard Expression
Discover the Alpha Estate Single Vineyard Hedgehog Amyndeo Xinomavro 2022, an exceptional red wine from the renowned Amyndeon region of Macedonia, Greece. Crafted exclusively from 100% Xinomavro grapes by award-winning winemaker Angelos Iatridis, this vintage offers a rich, structured, and sophisticated tasting experience for red wine lovers seeking premium Greek wines online.
Tasting Notes: A Complex, Elegant and Structured Xinomavro
This vintage opens with a layered and expressive bouquet featuring aromas of wild red berries, leather, black pepper, clove, and a whisper of vanilla spice. These classic Xinomavro characteristics evolve beautifully in the glass, showcasing the variety’s signature intensity and finesse. On the palate, expect a harmonious structure with rounded tannins, integrated oak, and flavours of baked plums, dark chocolate, and earthy undertones.
The finish is long and memorable, with a distinctive hint of quince that adds brightness and depth to this full-flavoured, dry red wine.
Wine Profile
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Grape Variety: 100% Xinomavro
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Country: Greece
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Region: Macedonia, Amyndeon
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ABV: 14%
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Body: Medium-bodied (C)
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Residual Sugar: 1.6g/L
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Closure: Diam
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Winemaker: Angelos Iatridis
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Sustainability: Vegan & Vegetarian friendly, No milk or egg products used
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Organic/Biodynamic: No
Why Choose Alpha Estate Hedgehog Vineyard Xinomavro?
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Single vineyard origin for purity and terroir expression
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Vegan-friendly Greek red wine
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Ideal for aging or enjoying now with food
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Perfect gift for wine collectors or lovers of complex reds
Food Pairing Suggestions
This Xinomavro pairs beautifully with grilled lamb, roasted duck, mushroom risotto, or aged hard cheeses. Its bold structure and savoury complexity also make it a standout with tomato-based Mediterranean dishes.
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Customer Reviews
★★★★★ “Incredible structure and depth”
“This is one of the finest Greek reds I’ve tried. The depth of flavour is amazing – leather, spice, and a fruity core. Will be buying a case.”
– James, Manchester
★★★★☆ “A standout Xinomavro”
“Beautiful tannins, and that little quince note at the end is just gorgeous. This bottle is worth every penny.”
– Amira, Bristol
★★★★★ “Elegant and expressive”
“Tasted this at a friend’s dinner and immediately ordered some. Smooth, bold, and full of character.”
– Theo, London
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Price | £125.12 |
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Country | Greece |
Brand | Alpha Estate |
Vintage | 2022 |
Bottles Per Case | 6 |
Bottle Size | 75 |
Winery | Xinomavro is a native variety found in northern Greece. Alpha Estate has 69 hectares of privately owned vineyards located on the Amyndeon plateau in North West Macedonia in the Anyndeon viticulture zone. The grapes for this wine are grown in the sub-region known as 'Hedgehog', located at 690 metres above sea level and faces Lake Petron and Mount Voras. The soils are composed of sandy clay over limestone and have excellent drainage. Yields are approximately 36 hectolitres per hectare, and the vines are carefully managed, with a green harvest and meticulous selection of berries. The harvest takes place manually in 15kg capacity picking baskets. |