{"product_id":"mosaic-red-pgi-slopes-of-paiko-domaine-chatzivaritis-kilkis-goumenissa-2023-copy-1","title":"Mosaic White (PGI- Slopes of Paiko), Domaine Chatzivaritis, Kilkis, Goumenissa 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomaine Chatzivaritis, Kilkis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1994 by Vagelis Chatzivaritis, the Chatzivaritis Estate is located in the heart of Goumenissa, Greek Macedonia’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe property spans 20ha of organically farmed vineyards across the regions of Bindabla, Filyria, Plagia, Pentalofos and Griva, cultivating indigenous grape varieties such as Xinomavro, Negoska, Roditis, Malagousia, Muscat and Assyrtiko, along with small plots of international varieties such as Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon. In 2017, Vagelis’ daughter, Chloi, returned to Greece after completing winemaking studies in France and Portugal. She brought with her a modern, low-intervention philosophy along with less familiar winemaking techniques such as pétillant naturel (‘pét nat’) and carbonic maceration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe estate now follows environmentally conscious philosophies, aimed at a low-interventionist approach to obtain the best quality of grapes while preserving soil fertility. Organically cultivated vines in Bidablas for the Xinomavro, Roditis, Sauvignon Blanc and and in Filyria for Assyrtiko.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoditis, Sauvignon Blanc and Assyrtiko are gently pressed and let to ferment in separate vats at low temperatures. Xinomavro is pressed and immediately separated from the skins, and then left to ferment at low temperatures. Following the alcoholic fermentation, the wines are blended together, with the final wine remaining in contact with the lees for 3 months before being bottled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-responsive\"\u003eA lovely light but expressive white wine. Citrus notes, peat and a hint of quince. Lovely acidity and some minerality on the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-responsive\"\u003eGrapes: 31% \u003cspan\u003eXinomavro, 26% \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssyrtiko, 22% \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoditis. 20% \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoschato\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video-responsive\"\u003eOrganic\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Terra Wines Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57706263380341,"sku":null,"price":19.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2080\/6109\/files\/BOTTLE_5531.webp?v=1793387668","url":"https:\/\/terrawines.co.uk\/products\/mosaic-red-pgi-slopes-of-paiko-domaine-chatzivaritis-kilkis-goumenissa-2023-copy-1","provider":"Terra Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}