Akulumbo

White wine made from overripe Assyrtiko grapes, picked one month after the regular harvest time. It is fermented and matured sur lie for 24 months in amphorae. A unique wine with an ultimate expression of the variety, resulting in a rich and more intense Santorini-Assyrtiko, with full body, lasting palate and high alcohol content. Local inhabitants in Oia referred to the submarine volcano Kolumbo as Akulumbo.

PAIRS WELL WITH:

Seafood
Pasta
Cheese

SERVED AT:

45-50 °F

DETAILS

COUNTRY

Greece

REGION

Santorini

LOCATION

ALTIDUTE

WINE TYPE

White

STYLE

Dry

ALC BY VOL

14.5%

VARIETIES

Assyrtiko 100%

APPELATION

PDO Santorini

VINIFICATION

Santorini

The vineyards of Santorini have been cultivated without interruption since ancient times and continue to produce high quality wines. They can be described as historic, world heritage vineyards.

GRAPE VARIETIES OF THIS WINE:

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