Description
Alexakis Winery Syrah/Kotsifali is a distinctive blend that marries the international appeal of Syrah with the local charm of Kotsifali, showcasing the innovative spirit of Cretan winemaking. This wine features a deep ruby color and a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, spices, and a hint of earthiness, characteristic of the Syrah, alongside the Kotsifali grape’s lighter, more aromatic qualities. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of fruitiness, spice, and soft tannins, culminating in a smooth and lingering finish. Alexakis Winery, a family-run operation, prides itself on elevating local varieties through modern winemaking techniques, making this wine a testament to their passion and expertise.Ideal for pairing with a range of dishes, this Syrah/Kotsifali blend complements the rich flavors of grilled meats, hearty stews, and traditional Greek cuisine. Its versatility also makes it a suitable match for aged cheeses and spicy dishes, offering a delightful culinary exploration of Crete’s winemaking heritage.
