🇬🇷GREECE–Peloponnese

PELOPONNESE IS–  Regional~    PGI.~ 9.   PDO.~8    @Isthmus Corinth

• WHITE=       |   RED= **Refer to PGI. For Grape Information

GEOGRAPHY– COUNTRY-Greece, REGION-Peloponnese, Land-Mass South of Central Greece

• BORDERS– Mainland Greece(North), Gulf of Corinth(North-East)
• PDI. DISTRICTS– Achaia, Argolida, Arkadia, Korinthos, Illia, Laconia, Messinia
• PDI. AREA– Klimenti, Letrina, Pisatis, Slopes of Aigialia, Slopes of Petroto, Pylia, Tegea Trifilia
• Sub-Zones- Eastern Central

TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly/ Mountainous/ Valley/ Plains/ Peninsula(Peloponnese),

• SLOPES/ Taygetos Mountains, ON PLATEAU/ Asprokambos, +Alt. 35 mt. – 1,000 mt.
• **Refer to “CLIMATE/ Altitudes” For Information

SOILS– “Metamorphic”, ”Sedimentary”, Wind-Leoss, Limestone

CLIMATE– “Mediterranean“ With “Continental“ Influence

VITICULTURE– 19,405 ha. Planted

CULTURE–

• GOING THERE- “Cultural Obligation” Venetian-Era Palamidi Fortress

ILIA PGI. ‘District’     @Illia

• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North-West), DISTRICT-Illia

ILLIA PGI. ‘Area’     @

• WHITE= ?           RED= ?
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(West), DISTRICT– llia
• TOPOGRAPHY– Flat Low-Lands, On~Alifios/ Pinios~Rivers~
• VITICULUTRE–  ?  ha. Planted
  • –Estates/ Producers–

LETRINA PGI. ‘Area’     @Lardanos

• RED= Agiorgitiko, Mavrodaphne
  • –International– Merlot, Refosco, Syrah
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(West), DISTRICT-llia, On~Coast/ Ionian~Sea~
• VITICULTURE– ?  ha. Planted
  • –Estates/ Producers–

PISATIS PGI. ‘Area’     @Olympia

• WHITE= Fileri, Roditis
  • –International– Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
• RED= ?
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(West), DISTRICT-llia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”, On~Alpheus~River~Mediterranean~Sea~
• VITICULTURE– ?  ha. Planted
  • –Estates/ Producers–

MASSINIA PGI. ‘District’     @Massinia

• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(South-West),  DISTRICT-Massinia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”, On~Coast/ Ionian~Sea~

TRIFILIA PGI. ‘Area’     @Kalamata

• WHITE= Fileri, Roditis
  • –International– Chardonnay, Trebbiano
• RED= Agiorgitiko
  • –International– Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Tempranillo
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(South-West), DISTRICT– Messinia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”, +Alt.50mt.-300mt.
• VITICULTURE– ? ha. Planted
  • –Estates/ Producers–

PYLIA PGI. ‘Area’     @Kalamata

• WHITE= Assyriko, Malvasia, Roditis
  • –International– Chardonnay, Trebbiano
• RED= ?
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(South-West), DISTRICT-Messinia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”
• VITICULTURE– ? ha. Planted
  • –Estates/ Producers–

ACHAIA PGI. ‘District’     @Achaia

• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Achaia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”, SLOPES/ ?, +Alt.250mt.-800mt.
• -Estate/ Producers- Parparoussis

PATRAS PDO.     @Patras

• WHITE= Athiri, Assyrtiko, Rhoditis, Monemvassia
• RED= Mavrodaphne, Sideritis
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Achaia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”, On~Gulf~Corinth~
• VINIFICATION– Dry,  Sweet
• VITICULTURE– ?  ha. Planted
  • –Estates/ Producers– Greek Wine Cellars, Mega Spileo, Parparoussis

MUSCAT RIO PATRAS PDO.     @Patras, Rio

• WHITE= Muscat Blanc Petits Grain AKA=Moschoudi
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese, DISTRICT-Achaia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”, On~Korinthos~Gulf~
• VITICULTURE–   ? ha. Planted
• VINICULTURE– Dehydrated Grapes, Fortified During Fermentation With?
  • • (Vin Naturellement Doux de Raisins Passerilles)
  • –Estates/ Producers– Bozaitika, Paraparoussis

MAVRODAPHNE Of PATRAS PDO.     @Patras

• WHITE= Mavrodaphne
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Achaia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”
• VINICULTURE– Dehydrated Grapes, Fortified During Fermentation With Neutral Grape Spirit
  • +AGED/ 1 yr., Solera
• VITICULTURE– ?  ha. Planted
  •  –Estates/ Producers– Achai Clauss, Foivos, Hermes, Kourtaki Lokatos, Tsantali

SLOPES Of EGIALIA PGI. ‘Area’     @Kalavryta

• WHITE= Lagorthi, Volitsa
  • –International– Chardonnay
• RED= ?
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Achaia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”, SLOPES/ ?, +Alt.250mt.-800mt., On~Coast/ Gulf~Korinthos~
• VITICULTURE–   ? ha. Planted
  • –Estates/ Producers–

SLOPES Of PETROTO PGI. ‘Area’      @

• WHITE= ?
• RED= Mavrodaphne
  • –International– Cabernet Sauvignon
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North-West), DISTRICT-Achaia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”
• VITICULTURE– ?    ha. Planted
  • –Estates/ Producers–

KORINTHOS PGI. ‘District’     @Korinthos

• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Korinthos
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”
• CULTURE– AKA=Corinthia

KLIMENTI PGI. ‘Area’      @Sykiona

• WHITE= Malagousia, Moschofilero
  • –International– Chardonnay
• RED= Agiorgitiko
  • –International– Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North-East), DISTRICT-Korinthos
  • MUNICIPALITY-Sykiona
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Hilly”, +Alt. “Above” 600mt.- 1,000mt., ON PLATEAU
• SOILS– “Metamorphic”, ”Sedimentary”, Clay, Limestone
• VITICULTURE– ? ha. Planted
• VINICULTURE– White,  Rose,  Red
  • –Estates/ Producers– Gioulis

ARGOLIDA PGI. ‘District’     @Argolida

• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(East), DISTRICT-Argolida

NEMEA PDO.     @Nemea

• RED= Agiorgitiko, Kydonitsa, Moschofilero
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(Central), DISTRICTS-Korinthos, Argolida
  • LOWLANDS        @Nemea, Ancient Nemea
    • Topography- +Alt.260mt. – 350mt.
  • SEMI-HILLS
    • Topography- Valley of Nemea, +Alt.350 mt. – 600mt.
  • MOUNTIANOUS
    • Topography- SLOPES/ Mt. Kyllini, +Alt.600 mt. – 800 mt.
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”
• VITICULTURE– 7,500 ha. Planted
• VINICULTURE– Dry-Sweet,  Fortified
  • –Estates/ Producers– Aivalis, Bairaktaris, Barafakas, Gaia, Ktima Papaioannou, Kouros, Lafazanis, Mitravelas, Palivou, Paparoannou, Semeli, Zacharias
  • Vineyards– Achladia, Daphne, Monolithos
• HISTORY– Hercules Lived In Nemea and Indulged In Its Wine, “Hercules Blood”

ARKADIA PGI. ‘District’     @Arkadia

• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(Central-Interior), DISTRICT-Arkadia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”
• –Estates/ Producers– Skouras, Troupis

MANTINIA PDO.      @Tripoli

• WHITE= Moscophilero(+85%), Asproudes
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(East-Central), DISTRICT-Arkadia
• TOPOGRAPHY– Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”, ON PLATEAU/ BETWEEN: Parnon & Mainalo Mountains, +Alt.650mt.
• VITICULTURE–  2,500 ha. Planted,   –Vine Training– Goblet
• VINIFICATION– Dry
  • –Estates/ Producers– Boutari, Moropoulos, Nasiakos, Spiropoulos, Troupis, Tselepos

TEGEA PGI. Area     @

• WHITE= ?   |     RED= ?
• GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(Central), DISTRICT-Arkadia
• TOPOGRAPHY– “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”
• VITICULTURE– ?  ha. Planted
  • –Estates/ Producers–

**Refer to “BIBLIOGRAPHY/ SOURCES” For Details On Scholarly Works Referenced