RETSINA MALAMATINA 500ML

Retsina Malamatina is a traditional Greek wine that has a unique flavor profile due to the addition of pine resin during the winemaking process. This ancient practice dates back to at least 2000 years and is believed to have originated as a method of preserving wine in ancient Greece. The pine resin imparts a distinct aroma and flavor to the wine, which can be an acquired taste for some but is beloved by many aficionados.

Appearance: Retsina Malamatina typically has a pale yellow color with greenish hues.

Aroma: The aroma is characterized by a pronounced resinous scent, reminiscent of pine forests, which mingles with hints of citrus, herbs, and sometimes floral notes.

Flavor: On the palate, Retsina Malamatina offers a unique combination of resinous flavors, often described as pine or cedar, along with citrus undertones and a refreshing acidity. Some variations may also exhibit herbal or floral nuances.

Body: The body of Retsina Malamatina can range from light to medium, with a crisp and clean mouthfeel.

Finish: The finish is typically dry, with lingering resinous and citrus notes.