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Limnos

Limnos wine guide: the wine region in Greece, its Muscat of Alexandria, the dry white wine and sweet wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Greece
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature grape
Muscat of Alexandria
Styles
dry white · sweet
3
Signature grapes
2
Producers listed
8
Bottles to find

Limnos is a wine region in Aegean Islands, Greece.

Muscat of Alexandria leads the plantings, with Limnio and Assyrtiko alongside it.

Vines root into volcanic.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as island.

Dry white wine and sweet wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows bright and fresh.

Quality is codified by the PDO Limnos and the PDO Muscat of Limnos, which is worth reading off the label.

Producers worth knowing include Garalis and Savvoglou Tsivolas.

Pour them alongside seafood, light pasta dishes and cheese.

Serve chilled.

Soil
Volcanic
Climate
Mediterranean
Terrain
Island
Styles
dry whitesweet

In the glass.

Dry white: Bright and fresh.

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • PDO Limnos
  • PDO Muscat of Limnos

Producers worth knowing.

01 Garalis
02 Savvoglou Tsivolas

Bottles to look for.

  • Estate Chatzigeorgiou Ifestou Gnosi, Limnos, Greece
  • Estate Chatzigeorgiou Limnia Gi Muscat of Alexandria, Limnos, Greece
  • Garalis 'Terra Ambera', Limnos, Greece
  • Garalis 'Terra Roza' Rose, Limnos, Greece
  • Garalis Limnio Dry Red, Limnos, Greece
  • Garalis Roseus Muscat of Alexandria, Limnos, Greece
  • Garalis Salome, Limnos, Greece
  • Limnos Muscat, Aegean Islands, Greece

At the table.

  • seafood
  • light pasta dishes
  • cheese

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve chilled.

Nearby regions.

Limnos: common questions

01.
What grapes is Limnos known for?
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Muscat of Alexandria is the signature grape of Limnos. Limnio and Assyrtiko are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Limnos make?
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Limnos produces dry white wine and sweet wine.
03.
Where is Limnos?
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Limnos is a wine region in Greece.
04.
What food goes with Limnos wine?
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Try seafood, light pasta dishes and cheese.

More from here: every wine region in Greece, or the wider Aegean Islands guide.

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