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Key regions
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Synonyms
Debina is a white grape variety, with its roots in Zitsa, Greece.
The wines show light-medium body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to apple.
It is planted most seriously in Zitsa.
In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, not specified. vigour and a preference for high altitudes.
On other labels it goes by Dempina and Zitsa.
At the table it suits spanakopita, galaktoboureko, light dishes, white meats and fish.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Food pairings.
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spanakopita
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galaktoboureko
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light dishes
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white meats
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fish
Also labelled.
Dempina, Zitsa.
Bottles to look for.
- Domaine Glinavos 'Paleokerisio' PGI Ioannina, Epirus, Greece
- Domaine Glinavos 'Primus', Zitsa, Greece
- Domaine Glinavos Debina Semi Sparkling, Zitsa, Greece
- Domaine Glinavos Lefteris Brut, Zitsa, Greece
- Domaine Glinavos Poeme Brut, Zitsa, Greece
- Domaine Glinavos Protos Inos Debina, Zitsa, Greece
- Zoinos 'Respect' Debina Orange Wine, Zitsa, Greece
Debina: common questions
01.What does Debina taste like?+
Debina tastes of apple. The wines show light-medium body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.Where is Debina from?+
Debina originates in Zitsa, Greece.
03.Where is Debina grown?+
The key regions for Debina are Zitsa.
04.What food pairs with Debina?+
Pour it with spanakopita, galaktoboureko, light dishes, white meats and fish.
05.What else is Debina called?+
Debina is also labelled Dempina and Zitsa.
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Greece.