Tsangarides Vasilissa Wine
Discover the Essence of Tsangarides
Tsangarides Vasilissa is an exquisite white wine that captures the essence of the Paphos region. Made exclusively from the Vasilissa grape variety, this wine is a true representation of Cypriot winemaking tradition. Grown in the silt loamy soils at an altitude of 600 meters, the grapes benefit from the unique microclimate of the area, resulting in a wine with distinct character and elegance.
Vinification and Ageing
The vinification process of Tsangarides Vasilissa involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks at low temperatures. This method preserves the delicate flavors and aromas of the grape. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes battonage for three months, enhancing its texture and complexity. Finally, it is aged for two months in new French oak barrels, imparting subtle notes of oak and vanilla to the finished product.
Tasting Notes
Tsangarides Vasilissa presents a striking white-yellow color with green hints, indicating its freshness and vitality. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of red apple, floral aromas, and a touch of lemon. These enticing scents are a prelude to the wine’s vibrant palate. Tsangarides Vasilissa is light-bodied with pronounced citrus fruit flavors and medium acidity, providing a refreshing and balanced taste experience. The finish is long and smooth, with lingering notes of oak and vanilla.
Perfect Pairings
This versatile wine pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes. Its acidity and citrus notes make it an excellent companion to seafood, particularly grilled fish and shrimp. It also complements light salads and creamy pasta dishes. For a delightful cheese pairing, try it with mild, soft cheeses such as Brie or Camembert.
Experience Tsangarides Vasilissa
Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Tsangarides Vasilissa offers a delightful journey into the world of Cypriot wines. Its unique flavor profile, combined with meticulous winemaking techniques, ensures a wine that is both memorable and enjoyable. Order your bottle today and savor the taste of Paphos in every sip.