Zefyros Fumé

Goumas Estate Zakynthos

Type:

Dry Wine

Variety:

Area

Privately owned vineyard in the area of “Potamakia” in the municipality of Maries of Zakynthos. Red sand and clay soil with presence of stones, altitude 450m.

Microclimate

The vineyard is located north of the municipality of Maries of Zakynthos, facing west. The microclimate of the area is characterised by mild winters and afternoon breezes during the summer months.

Production

700-800 Kg/ha

Harvest Year:

2021

Other Available Years:

-

Characteristics:

The harvest is done by hand after the grapes have reached a stage of mild ripening. This is followed by smoking of the grapes, destemming and crushing.The juice is extracted without pressing and then white wine vinification takes place. It remains in the tank for 6 months and is then bottled. No filtration processesused.
It’s made exclusively from Avgoustiatis grapes grown in a 30-year-old. Indigenous vineyard at 450 m. Due to the special method of preparation, smoking for a few minutes above the smoke, it has a special color, it has this particularly smoky taste, but due to the variety, it also imparts floral aromas to the aftertaste, high acidity and a long aftertaste aromas of flowers and tobacco.

Food Pairing:

Ideally accompanies: Seafood, fresh cheese, smoked cheese, fish, coffee-based desserts. Served at 10-12 °C

Vinification

The harvest is done by hand after the grapes have reached a stage of mild ripening. This is followed by smoking of the grapes, destemming and crushing.The juice is extracted without pressing and then white wine vinification takes place. It remains in the tank for 6 months and is then bottled. No filtration processesused.