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Signature grapes
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Sub-regions
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Bottles to find
Halkidiki is a wine region in Greece.
The signature grape is Cabernet Sauvignon, backed by Merlot, Assyrtiko, Malagousia and Xinomavro, plus one more.
Vines root into calcareous, clay and free-draining.
The climate is mediterranean.
The vineyards themselves read as coastal and elevated.
The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus one more.
The named areas within are Mount Athos.
Grapes planted here.
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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Merlot
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Assyrtiko
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Malagousia
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Xinomavro
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Limnio
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Sauvignon Blanc
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Roditis
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Cabernet Franc
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Athiri
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Syrah
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Bottles to look for.
- Akrathos 'Oros' PGI Halkidiki, Macedonia, Greece
- Akrathos 'Philosopher' PGI Halkidiki, Macedonia, Greece
- Akrathos Assyrtiko PGI Halkidiki, Macedonia, Greece
- Akrathos Xinomavro PGI Halkidiki, Macedonia, Greece
- Chateau Porto Carras, Slopes of Meliton, Greece
- Claudia Papayianni CP Xinomavro - Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon PGI Halkidiki, Macedonia, Greece
- Claudia Papayianni Ex'Arnon Xinomavro - Syrah PGI Halkidiki, Macedonia, Greece
- Domaine Porto Carras 'Porphyrogenitos-Porfyrogennitos' Grand Reserve, Slopes of Meliton, Greece
Inside the region.
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Mount Athos
Nearby regions.
Halkidiki: common questions
01.What grapes is Halkidiki known for?+
Cabernet Sauvignon is the signature grape of Halkidiki. Merlot, Assyrtiko, Malagousia and Xinomavro are also planted here.
02.What kind of wine does Halkidiki make?+
Halkidiki produces red wine, white wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine.
03.Where is Halkidiki?+
Halkidiki is a wine region in Greece.
More from here: every wine region in Greece.