{"title":"Alpha Estate | Amyndeo","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/Collection_Banner_f26a0f17-e0a7-4359-aad6-2f882f211d72.jpg?v=1531909714\" alt=\"Alpha Estate Vineyards and Winery in Amyndeo, Greece\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlpha Estate is located in Amyndeon, North West Greece. It is the brainchild of two visionaries, second generation vine grower Makis Mavridis and Bordeaux trained wine maker Angelos Iatrides. Angelos is one of the most talented winemakers working in Europe. \u003c\/span\u003eThis pristine estate in the cool highlands of Western Macedonia comprises 120 hectares of privately owned single block vineyards and employs the most up to date vineyard techniques and winemaking technology to produce world class wines from French and indigenous Greek varietals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eALPHA ESTATE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/alpha-estate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The official website of Alpha Estate\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/desktop_icon_cd1f9a91-a06b-4665-880d-cc47c0dde6d7_480x480.jpg?v=1588261941\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AlphaEstate\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Like Alpha Estate on Facebook\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/facebook_icon_d3f13554-5a1f-49e3-a487-0da023dfd02d_480x480.jpg?v=1588261424\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EstateAlpha\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Follow Alpha Estate on Twitter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/twitter_icon_34f9bd96-ace0-4f23-b0ee-0e0d2f8cc379_480x480.jpg?v=1588261424\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alpha_estate\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Follow Alpha Estate on Instagram\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/instagram_icon_07bcf872-b0f0-428b-b788-b56bac71ff21_480x480.jpg?v=1588261424\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alpha-estate-axia-red","title":"Alpha Estate 'Axia' Xinomavro Syrah 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Alpha Estate Axia Red is a blend of Xinomavro (50%) and Syrah (50%). Aged on its lees for seven months with regular stirring, before being matured for 12 months in 100% Allier oak casks, of medium to light toast. The wine was then aged for a further 12 months in bottle. A complex bouquet of ripe blackberry combined with exotic spice, vanilla, clove and cracked pepper. Full bodied on the palate, with rounded tannins, a balancing freshness, this blend delivers rich, dark fruits and intense quince flavours, with vanilla tones from the seamlessly integrated oak through to a long persistent finish. [#intro]A full bodied \u0026amp; concentrated red with natural freshness, savoury red fruits \u0026amp; spicy flavours...[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alpha Estate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23361102184506,"sku":"A21ALPHAAXIARED-1","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/AxiaRedBottle.jpg?v=1596900956"},{"product_id":"alpha-estate-malagouzia-turtles-single-vineyard","title":"Alpha Estate Malagouzia Turtles Single Vineyard 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlpha Estate's Malagouzia grapes (pronounced Mah-lah-gou-ZYA) come from a single vineyard site, known as \"Turtles\" because it is a nesting site for the local turtle population. The wine spends two months on its fine lees or \"sur lie\" imparting a creamy texture and added complexity to the final wine. A strong and lively nose of grapefruit, nectarine and hints of almond blossom. This richly textured wine is very flavoursome, has superb length, balance and plenty of finesse. Bright and long on the finish.[#intro]A delicately aromatic white wine that has a zesty, mineral finish...[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alpha Estate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23363354394682,"sku":"A24ALPHATURTLES-1","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/Malagouzia_Turtles.jpg?v=1560842669"},{"product_id":"alpha-estate-xinomavro-reserve-vieilles-vignes-single-block-barba-yannis","title":"Alpha Estate Xinomavro Reserve Vieilles Vignes Single Block Barba Yannis 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Alpha Estate Xinomavro Reserve Vieilles Vignes Single Block Barba Yannis is named in honour of Mr Yannis, from whom the block was purchased in 1994. The vineyard is located in Amyndeo, in the region of Macedonia and the vines are un-grafted, pre-phylloxera bush vines which are over 90 years old. After vinification the wine was maintained on its fine lees (\"sur lie\") for eighteen months with regular stirring. The wine matured in French oak for 24 months before being bottled without fining or filtration and then spent a further 12 months ageing in the bottle before release. A complex and typical Xinomavro (pronounced Ksee no' ma vro), showing aromas of smoky black fruits, strawberries, dark cherries, liquorice, sundried tomatoes, and delicate spice. Full bodied and structured on the palate, with a rich depth of fruit, concentrated savoury notes and a touch of oak. The velvety tannins lead through to a persistent and aromatic finish.[#intro]This is a savoury red wine made from 90-year-old Xinomavro vines...[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alpha Estate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23363837329466,"sku":"A22ALPHAXINORESV-1","price":31.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/Xinomavro_Reserve.jpg?v=1560851000"},{"product_id":"alpha-estate-single-vineyard-hedgehog-rose","title":"Alpha Estate Single Vineyard Hedgehog Rosé 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Alpha Estate Single Vineyard Hedgehog Rosé is an award winning wine made from the local Xinomavro grape variety, with the delicate rosé colour obtained using the saignée method. This is an elegant pale-salmon coloured rosé with an aromatic and fresh bouquet of lively strawberries, cranberries, citrus zest, hints of rhubarb and mineral tones. Smooth with beautiful balance and a crisp, yet opulent palate enveloped in red fruits and a long, sustained finish completed by a hint of peppery spice.[#products]studio-rose-by-miraval,tormaresca-calafuria-rose,guado-al-tasso-scalabrone-rosato-di-bolgheri,pietradolce-etna-rosato-sicily,chateau-la-tour-de-leveque-petale-de-rose[\/products][#intro]Opulent, award winning Greek rosé made from the Xinomavro grape...[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alpha Estate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23364546691130,"sku":"A24ALPHAESTROSE-1","price":23.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/HedgehogRoseBottle.jpg?v=1619093355"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/collections\/Collection_Image_50a617dd-b3fa-4d25-9a09-2cabecf8863c.jpg?v=1535710406","url":"https:\/\/hic.wine\/collections\/alpha-estate-amyndeo\/alpha-estate.oembed","provider":"Hic!","version":"1.0","type":"link"}