Tsantali Rapsani 2008
Member Review by Amanda Schuster:
Really enjoying getting to know Greek red wines now that better ones are available here. Very deep, dark and brooding, with blackberry, black cherry flavors giving way to slightly bitter, licorice tones (in a good way.) Bit of a birch beer spice and cassis sweetness to round it out.
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Tsantali Estate:
Tsantali is a family-run wine producer in Greece, founded by Evangelos Tsantalis in 1890. He first established vineyards and an ouzo and tsipouro distillery in eastern Thrace. The business expanded through the decades to Thessaloniki, Naousa (Macedonia), Agios Pavlos (Halkidiki), Maronia (Thrace) and Metoxi Chromitsa (Mount Athos). Tsantali also purchased the Rapsani winery on Mount Olympus i... Read more
Tsantali is a family-run wine producer in Greece, founded by Evangelos Tsantalis in 1890. He first established vineyards and an ouzo and tsipouro distillery in eastern Thrace. The business expanded through the decades to Thessaloniki, Naousa (Macedonia), Agios Pavlos (Halkidiki), Maronia (Thrace) and Metoxi Chromitsa (Mount Athos). Tsantali also purchased the Rapsani winery on Mount Olympus in 1991. Today, the third generation of the Tsantalis family continues the tradition started by Evangelos, producing quality white and red wines from throughout the country, as well as ouzos and tsipouro.
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05/22/2012
Really enjoying getting to know Greek red wines now that better ones are available here. Very deep, dark and brooding, with blackberry, black cherry flavors giving way to slightly bitter, licorice tones (in a good way.) Bit of a birch beer spice and cassis sweetness to round it out.
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