Lyrarakis Psarades Dafni 2021 Variety_Marsala it was transferred to French

it was transferred to French Oak puncheons for MLF and maturation before bottling in late January

while young is deliciously fresh and vibrant

lemon and grapefruit with delicate floral hints

Fruit is left on the vines to become very ripe before harvesting at 16-18 baume

citrusy hints come together in a harmonious blend of flavours

Lyrarakis Psarades Dafni 2021 Variety_Marsala it was transferred to FrenchMade of 100% Dafn, an indigenous greek variety saved from extinction in the early 90s by the Lyrarakis family and planted in their Psarades estate vineyard. It is located in central Crte, at 480 meters above sea level. The soil is clay and loam. Dfni means laurel (bay leaf) in Greek. The eponymous wine evokes its aromas. This goes through skin contact for 10 hours. 5% of the juice comes from grapes that are fermented for an extended time on the skins