{"product_id":"domaine-ligas-lamda-assyrtiko-2020","title":"Domaine Ligas - Lamda Assyrtiko 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"\" youtube video player src=\"\" https: height=\"\" width=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow='accelerometer;\"\"' autoplay clipboard-write encrypted-media gyroscope picture-in-picture frameborder=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrevious 2020 vintage review: Beautiful skin-contact Assyrtiko made in stainless steel tanks with both freshness and light-hearted, yet equally serious charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange Oil and apricot dominate at first, with a captivating tannic grip making you smack your lips for more. \u003cb\u003eBergamot tea, peach candies and dates follow on the finish. Lovely!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eMore fun and approachable than some of the other wines, but make no mistake this is a smashingly good Ligas wine and excellently priced for the quality too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eFor those unaware, Domaine Ligas was created by Thomas Ligas, who experiments in the vineyard and in winemaking since 1988. The vines are planted in the valleys of Mount Paiko, in the old unknown terroir of Pella, 50 km from Thessaloniki in Northern Greece. They use chemical-free farming since the 1990s and Permaculture farming since 2007.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eYou also may recognise the name Ligas from the \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"\" _blank\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eSous Le Vegetal \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eproject with Patrick Bouju, which was done by Jason Ligas.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eNew to Greek wine?  Here's some basic Greek grape info!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"\" _blank\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eAssyrtiko:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eWhite grape with a powerful, broad aromatic spectrum, vibrant acidity and fantastic minerality. Citrus fruit, stone fruit, fresh flowers and a touch of saline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"\" _blank\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eRoditis:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003ePink-skinned white grape. Can be quite round with more moderate acidity. Tart lemon and apple notes give freshness and a touch of melon for a summery kick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"\" _blank\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eXinomavro:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eGreece’s Nebbiolo (to some). Pale coloured which may fool you but the tense acidity and dense tannin structure let you know that there is some power here. Expect red fruit, savoury umami touches and maybe even some dried figs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\" color:\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MORE Natural Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40723309789345,"sku":"MORE2535NAT","price":24.1,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Domaine-Ligas.png?v=1670529211","url":"https:\/\/morenaturalwine.com\/en-it\/products\/domaine-ligas-lamda-assyrtiko-2020","provider":"MORE Natural Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}