Assyrtiko

Assyrtiko — Greece's most celebrated white grape from volcanic Santorini. Produces intense, mineral wines with high acidity, citrus, and smoke.

Regions Where Grown

Santorini 42 wines Peloponnesos 11 wines Chalkidiki 9 wines Continental Greece 7 wines Attiki 5 wines Crete 5 wines Macedonia 4 wines Nemea 4 wines Drama 4 wines Aegean Sea 4 wines Atalanti 4 wines Meteora 3 wines

Countries

Greece 137 wines Cyprus 1 wines

Top Wines

Vinsanto 20 Years Barrel Aged Argyros · 4.66★ Clos Stegasta Assyrtiko Rare T-Oinos · 4.48★ Vinsanto Gaía · 4.42★ Gramina Cuvee des Vignerons Vassaltis · 4.40★ Cuvée Monsignori Argyros · 4.39★ Clay Assyrtiko Gaía · 4.38★ Vinsanto Domaine Sigalas · 4.35★ Plethora Assyrtiko Vassaltis · 4.32★

Wine Styles

Crisp White

Flavor Notes

Petrichor Salt Iodine

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About Assyrtiko

Assyrtiko is Greece's most celebrated white grape, grown primarily on the volcanic island of Santorini. It produces dry wines of extraordinary minerality, intense citrus flavors, and remarkable acidity, maintaining freshness even under the blazing Aegean sun.

At a Glance

Color: White
Wines: 1