TSELEPOS - CANAVA CHRISSOU NYKTERI ASSYRTIKO WHITE
A wine of unique intensity combining the traditional Nykteri winemaking style with a more innovative approach from the Canava Chrissou – Tselepos project, reflecting Santorini’s volcanic terroir and old‑vine Assyrtiko.
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Greece, Santorini
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APPELLATION:
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PDO Santorini
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GRAPES:
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Assyrtiko
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APPEARANCE:
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A rich, pale golden hue that reflects its extended vinification and aging process
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AROMA:
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Multi‑layered nose with ripe caramelized citrus, honeycomb, roasted nuts, butter, and vanilla from oak aging.
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PALATE:
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Full‑bodied and concentrated, the wine opens with a mature, intense structure, excellent depth, and a persistent finish, combining traditional Nykteri richness with modern balance.
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FOOD PAIRING:
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Pairs beautifully with hard cheeses (like Arseniko of Naxos), rich fatty fish, white meats with creamy sauces, and even fish roe or sea urchin due to its complexity
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SERVE:
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10–12 °C
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