Its name refers to a great, noble product. The Lion D’ Or family is produced at the Mackedon Winery at Platanotopos, Kavala. It is a single-variety wine with screw cap and “lively” appearance.
For the cultivation and vinification of the most popular version of Greek Chardonnay, the Lion D’ Or white wine, we chose the most famous and the very favorite variety in the world.
Type of wine
Dry White Wine
Appellation
Protected Geographical Indication Pangeon.
Vinification Method
The pre-fermentation extraction (skin contact) method is applied for 10-18 hours to achieve the enrichment of musts combined with the native perfumes of Pangeon Mt. Exclusively made of 100% vin de goutte. Classic white wine fermentation at controlled temperatures 12-16 ° C.
Analytical Data
Alcohol: 11.9% Total Acidity: 5.50 g/l Residual Sugar: 1.59 g/l pH: 3,4
Tasting Notes
Limpid green yellow color. Rich and fresh fruity aromas of citrus, peach and mango. Charming balanced body combined with the pleasant acidity and with a long fruity aftertaste.
Aging
Will respond to aging for up to 3-4 years after harvest.
Perfect Pairing
Served at 8-10οC, excellent match for seafood, fish, white meats, Chinese food and Mediterranean casserole recipes.