🇬🇷GREECE–Peloponnese
PELOPONNESE IS– Regional~ PGI.~ 9. PDO.~8 @Isthmus Corinth
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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?
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- (Vin Naturellement Doux de Raisins Passerilles)
- –Estates/ Producers– Bozaitika, Paraparoussis
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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
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SLOPES Of PETROTO PGI. ‘Area’ @
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- RED= Mavrodaphne
- –International– Cabernet Sauvignon
- GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North-West), DISTRICT-Achaia
- TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly”
- VITICULTURE– ? ha. Planted
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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.
- LOWLANDS @Nemea, Ancient Nemea
- 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 @
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- GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(Central), DISTRICT-Arkadia
- TOPOGRAPHY– “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”
- VITICULTURE– ? ha. Planted
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