Goumenissa 2007, Domaine Tatsis

Country: Greece

Region: Goumenissa

Type: Red

Producer: Stergios and Perikles Tatsis

Grape: Xinomavro, Negoska

Bottle Size: 75cl

Vintage: 2007

Alcohol: 13.5%

A blend of Xinomavro with a bit of Negoska its scents might bring to mind Barolo, in the notes of leather, tobacco and orange peel, but it’s darker, with hints of roses, sun-dried tomatoes and iron filings that mark it as xinomavro.

Biodynamic, No added sulfur, Vegan

Brothers Stergios and Perikles Tatsis have done something remarkable in the Greek appellation of Goumenissa. An early adopter of organics and biodynamic principles, they work in a low intervention style using only native yeasts.