Agiorgitiko

Agiorgitiko — Greece's most widely planted red grape, cultivated around Nemea. Produces plummy, velvety wines with rich berry flavors.

Regions Where Grown

Nemea 18 wines Peloponnesos 13 wines Macedonia 2 wines Achaia 2 wines Fthiotida 1 wines Ritsona 1 wines Lakonia 1 wines Continental Greece 1 wines Metsovo 1 wines Arkadia 1 wines Patras 1 wines Crete 1 wines

Countries

Greece 46 wines

Top Wines

III Cuvée Mega Spileo · 4.35★ Cuvée Lantides Estate · 4.23★ Old Vines Nemea Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) · 4.18★ Oenotria Land Cabernet Sauvignon-Agiorgitiko Costa Lazaridi · 4.14★ Monopati Aivalis Winery · 4.09★ Estate Papaioannou Nemea Papaioannou (Παπαϊωάννου) · 4.08★ Red Ktima Biblia Chora (Κτημα Βιβλια Χωρα) · 4.06★ Saint George Nemea Skouras · 4.05★

About Agiorgitiko

Agiorgitiko, meaning 'St. George's grape,' is Greece's most widely planted red variety, grown primarily in Nemea in the Peloponnese. It produces silky, medium-bodied wines with flavors of red cherry, plum, and subtle spice, ranging from rosé to rich, age-worthy reds.

At a Glance

Color: Red
Wines: 1