MELISSOURGOS

PGI DRAMA
WINE FROM RAISINED GRAPES

If you choose to visit our Winery during the summer, little birds called bee-keepers (melissourgoi in Greek) will welcome you. This is why we chose this name for our special wine that belongs to the sweet wines family of　NICO LAZARIDI. Its single-variety origin from Merlot, its aging in new oak barrels, along with the specific processing and vinification methods make it a unique wine with excellent structure and stability in time.

Wine with deep red color and sweet, fleshy body with rounded tannins. Has a complex bouquet of aromas, reminiscent of plums, chocolate and nuts. Served at 6-10^{0C. Try it with spicy hard yellow or blue cheese also with deserts with a strong flavor of chocolate and nuts.}

^{Varieties: Merlot 100%.}

^{Vinification Method: for 15 days the grapes are dried in the Mediterranean autumn sun. Follows the classic red vinification and the wine stays for 6 months in oak barrels.}

^{Analytical Data:
Alcohol: 12,5%
Total Acidity: 6,3 g/l
Residual Sugar : 129 g/l
pH: 3,88}

^{Tating notes: It has a deep red color and sweet, fleshy body with rounded tannins. Has a complex bouquet of aromas, reminiscent of plums, chocolate and nuts.}

^{Aging: Will respond well to aging for up to 15-20 years after harvest:.}

^{Perfect Pairing: Served at 6-10oC. Try it with spicy hard yellow or blue cheese also with deserts with a strong flavor of chocolate and nuts.}