Lyrarakis Assyrtiko Vóila 2025 Bandol sweet concord grape

sweet concord grape

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Lyrarakis Assyrtiko Vóila 2025 Bandol sweet concord grapeThe Land Most people encounter Assyrtiko on Santorini, where it grows in volcanic pumice on the famous basket trained vines of the caldera. Crete is a different story. The Vila vineyard sits at 580 to 700 meters above sea level near Sitia in eastern Crete, on limestone soils that are dry farmed and organically managed. The altitude is the key: most Cretan vineyards are coastal and warm, but Vila's elevation creates a longer, cooler growing season that