Organic Red Wine – Kiriaki – 2019 – Kalogris Organic Winery

The semi-dry red wine ‘Kiriaki’ is an organic, 100% Merlot wine. Aged in oak barrels for 3 years, it reveals an elegant and balanced structure, with velvety tannins and a silky texture. Another discovery of Merlot.

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Origin

Arcadia- Peloponnese- Greece

Ingredients

100 % Merlot

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Weight 1,300 kg
Contenance

75 cl

Storage

Store between 14° and 17° max keep away from light

Attributes

Year: 2019 Grape variety: Merlot Alcohol content: 13% Serving temperature: 14 to 16°C

The organic red wine “Kiriaki,” 100% Merlot, is a remarkable creation of Kalogris Organic Winery. It captures the very essence of the viticultural tradition of the Peloponnese. “Kiriaki” is a wine where all the work is done by hand “so as not to disturb” the vines. This cultivation method allows each grape to fully ripen, ensuring the best quality. The care and compassion put into the cultivation of this wine are reflected in every bottle. It matures and develops for 3 years in French oak barrels, in the cellars of the family estate. This unfiltered wine has a minimal sulfite content. At tasting, the organic red wine “Kiriaki” reveals all its richness and complexity. Its spicy and woody notes blend with the enchanting aromas of ripe red fruits, blackcurrant, and blackberries. This subtle blend of flavors offers a truly captivating olfactory experience. On the palate, this red wine reveals an elegant and balanced structure with velvety tannins and a silky texture. This wine will delight lovers of beef steaks, lamb chops, or gourmet burgers. It pairs perfectly with simmered dishes and Italian specialties. At the end of the meal, it will enhance your aged cheeses for an intense moment of pleasure. Kiriaki is the ideal companion for family meals and moments of sharing.  

Culinary pairing

  • Grilled red meats: The elegant structure and velvety tannins of “Kiriaki” make it an ideal companion for grilled red meats, such as beef steaks, lamb chops, or gourmet burgers.
  • Mediterranean dishes: Flavorful Mediterranean dishes, such as herb-braised lamb, moussakas, or simmered vegetable stews, pair beautifully with “Kiriaki” wine.
  • Aged cheeses: Hard and aged cheeses, such as Parmesan, Pecorino, or Comté, also make delicious companions for “Kiriaki” wine.
  • Flavorful pasta dishes: Flavorful pasta dishes, such as lasagna Bolognese, pasta with spicy tomato sauce, or meat-stuffed cannelloni, are enhanced by the presence of this red wine “Kiriaki”.

Your questions about Organic Red Wine – Kiriaki – 2019 – Kalogris Organic Winery

The Kiriaki wine is made 100% from Merlot grapes. On the Kalogris Winery estate, the Merlot vineyard covers about 10% of the property. Like the rest of the estate, this plot is cultivated and maintained using only natural products.

Kiriaki means ‘Sunday.’ Traditionally, Greek families gather on Sundays to enjoy a good time around the table. Kiriaki is a wine meant to be shared.

Grilled red meat or Italian cuisine based on tomatoes and spices will enhance this wine with its soft tannins.