Lyrarakis Assyrtiko Vóila 2025 Grape_Teroldego savory finish

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Under the care of Ulli Stein

salty Carquinez Strait that keeps the site cooler and more Mediterranean than the latitude suggests

Land: The Ludes Thörnicher Ritsch 'Monster' Feinherb Kabinett Riesling is sourced from the steep

Utilizing wild yeast and bottle fermentation

Lyrarakis Assyrtiko Vóila 2025 Grape_Teroldego savory finishThe Land Most people encounter Assyrtiko on Santorini, where it grows in volcanic pumice on the famous basket trained vines of the caldera. Crete is a different story. The Vila vineyard sits at 580 to 700 meters above sea level near Sitia in eastern Crete, on limestone soils that are dry farmed and organically managed. The altitude is the key: most Cretan vineyards are coastal and warm, but Vila's elevation creates a longer, cooler growing season that