Kir-Yianni Estate Yianakohori Hills 6 x 750ml

The Kir-Yianni estate was founded in 1977 by Yiannis Boutaris, one of the legendary figures of the Greek dim wine industry. He then decided to separate from Boutari Wine Group, a company founded by his grandfather in 1879. Today, Stellios Boutari represents the family’s fifth generation of winemakers and runs the Kir-Yianni Estate. He applies the principles of the Kir-Yianni philosophy: innovation, respect for tradition, for wine – from grapes to glass – and for the end consumer. n Imathia Protected Geographical Indication. Features: Yianakochori Hills is made from the finest grapes of the Naoussa estate. It has complex aromas of red fruits, over which appear tones of coffee, cocoa, breadcrumbs and vanilla, from the maturation in oak. In taste it is light, with discreet tannins, pleasant acidity and long finish, in which elegant earthy notes appear. Aging potential: 10-15 years. Culinary combinations: ideal for combinations with meat dishes. Beef, lamb, pasta with red sauce or yellow cheese. Awards: 2020 Texsom -Silver, Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair Silver 91p 2018 Decanter World Wine Awards – Silver 91/100; 2018 Thessaloniki Wine Competition – Argint 2017 TEXSOM International Wine Awards – Aur 2016 Balkan International Wine Competition – Bronze; 2016 International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) – Argint 2015 MUNDUS VINI – Argint; 2015 TEXSOM International Wine Awards – Argint 2014 Shanghai International Wine Challenge – Bronz