Assyrtiko 2024 from Vourvoukeli Estate is a single-varietal, expressive white wine that beautifully marries the power of this iconic Greek grape with the distinctive microclimate of Avdira, in Thrace. Its intensity, structure, and minerality highlight a fresher, more elegant take on the variety—one you absolutely need to try!
In Avdira, Xanthi, Vourvoukeli Estate has successfully showcased the potential of Thrace by blending Greek and international grape varieties. Since 1999, with deep respect for nature and a strong belief in the land’s potential, Vourvoukeli family has cultivated carefully selected vineyards that now span over 120 acres. The region’s unique microclimate and sandy-clay soils produce wines with authentic character, structure, and complexity—firmly placing Thrace on the map of high-quality Greek wine with serious credentials.
Assyrtiko 2024 from Vourvoukeli Estate comes from an ancient vineyard and was crafted to preserve the grape’s pure fruit character, intensity, and energy. Fermentation took place at low temperatures in stainless steel tanks to maintain freshness and clarity, followed by aging on fine lees for several months, adding volume, complexity, and a silky texture to the palate.
If you’re already a fan of Assyrtiko like we are, this wine will pleasantly surprise you. And if you’re not—something tells us this might just win you over!