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Corfu

Corfu wine guide: the wine region in Greece, its Kakotrygis, the dry white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Greece
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature grape
Kakotrygis
Styles
dry white
2
Signature grapes
7
Bottles to find

Corfu is a wine region in Ionian Islands, Greece.

Growers build the wines around Kakotrygis, filling out the blend with Petrokoritho.

The ground underneath is clay and limestone.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as island.

Dry white wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows light and delicate.

Labels here fall under the PGI Corfu.

Soil
ClayLimestone
Climate
Mediterranean
Terrain
Island
Styles
dry white

In the glass.

Dry white: Light and delicate.

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • PGI Corfu

Bottles to look for.

  • Nicoluzo Cacotrigi, Corfu, Greece
  • Nicoluzo Dry Red, Corfu, Greece
  • Pontiglio Winery 'Butiero' Skopelitiko, Corfu, Greece
  • Pontiglio Winery 'Lianoroido' Kakotrigis, Corfu, Greece
  • Pontiglio Winery 'Valonisa' Skopelitiko, Corfu, Greece
  • Pontiglio Winery Kakotrigis, Corfu, Greece
  • Theotoky Estate Rose, Corfu, Greece

Nearby regions.

Corfu: common questions

01.
What grapes is Corfu known for?
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Kakotrygis is the signature grape of Corfu. Petrokoritho are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Corfu make?
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Corfu produces dry white wine.
03.
Where is Corfu?
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You will find Corfu in Greece, where it is a wine region.

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