2024 Zafeirakis, Assyrtiko, Tyrnavos Cuvee_Corrupto Cabernet Sauvignon dense architecture that defines the

dense architecture that defines the wine’s character

weathered slopes of Monzingen

another biodynamic grower

a precise picking window preserved high-toned acidity and a weightless mineral grip against a concentrated mid-palate

2024 Zafeirakis, Assyrtiko, Tyrnavos Cuvee_Corrupto Cabernet Sauvignon dense architecture that defines theZafeirakis works in Tyrnavos in Thessaly, one of the few mainland regions where Assyrtiko is being taken seriously outside of Santorini. The soils here are clay and limestone, which give a broader, less austere expression than the volcanic versions from the islands. Fermented with native yeasts and raised in neutral vessels (steel and or concrete) to keep the focus on the grape. No oak influence. This shows Assyrtiko in a different registerstill