Playia Rose

Vintage 2021
by Oenou Yi Ktima Vassiliades
Varietal Xynisteri
Color rose
Region Krasochoria Lemesou
Country Cyprus
Medal Score
8.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
watermeloncucumbercitrus blossomwild strawberryfaint rose petalmineral
Palate

Light-bodied with crisp acidity, delicate texture, and a refreshing saline note that lifts the red fruit core.

Finish

Medium-length finish with lingering hints of citrus zest and a touch of stony minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • Grilled octopus with lemon and oregano
  • • Feta and watercress salad with honey-glazed walnuts
  • • Cypriot meze platter with taramasalata and tzatziki
  • • Herb-roasted chicken souvlaki
  • • Stuffed grape leaves with pine nuts and currants
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2025

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2022
Silver Thessaloniki International Wine & Spirits Competition 2022
Silver London Wine Competition 2022

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