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Winography

Assyrtiko

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Dry · White

Santorini's iconic grape, grown on ancient ungrafted vines in volcanic ash. Produces intensely mineral, high-acid whites with remarkable concentration. Greece's most internationally acclaimed variety.

Globalplantings
2,165
hectares · 2023
Topcountry
Greece
99% of global total
Countriesgrown
2
across 1 continent
BodyMedium–Full
LightFull
AcidityHigh
LowHigh
KEY AROMAS
FruitlemonlimeFloralHerbalEarthvolcanicashflintsalineSpiceOakhoneyAromasTasting profile