2022 Zafeirakis, Young Vineyards Limniona, Tyrnavos Producer_Domaine Poli and the kind of earthy

and the kind of earthy

and Henri Magnien’s displays this pedigree—greater complexity

The 2009 vintage benefited from a warm growing season

resulting in a wine with moderate acidity and a refined

The 2014 vintage in Rioja required diligent vineyard management to navigate a heterogeneous growing season

2022 Zafeirakis, Young Vineyards Limniona, Tyrnavos Producer_Domaine Poli and the kind of earthyZafeirakis has been central to the revival of Limniona, a native Thessalian variety that nearly disappeared before being replanted in Tyrnavos. The fruit here comes from younger parcels (up to ~20 years) around Paleomylos, rooted in sandy clay soils with flint, which keep the wine light on its feet. Fermented with native yeasts and handled in neutral vessels, with a focus on keeping extraction gentle. No heavy oak shaping. Limniona sits somewhere