Oinousia Liatiko & Kotsifali
Red Dry Wine
Oinousia Red: A Dry Red Wine from Liatiko & Kotsifali
Oinousia Red is a dry Cretan red wine crafted from the native Liatiko and Kotsifali varieties. It features a bright, clear red color and an expressive profile of red fruits, offering flavors of strawberry, cherry and red plum. The palate shows moderate acidity and a medium body, creating a balanced and approachable character. Liatiko contributes lively fruit and elegance, while Kotsifali adds structure, depth and subtle earthy notes. The finish is clean and pleasant, highlighting the authentic and modern expression of Cretan red wine.
Wine Origin
- Country: Greece
- PGI: Crete
- Variety: Liatiko-Kotsifali
- Vineyard Location: Dafnes
Bottle & Packaging
- Bottle Size: 750ml
- Packaging: Carton Box
- Closure: Natural Cork
Style & Character
- Color: Red
- Style: Still
- Sweetness Level: Dry
- Serving Temperature: 14-15°C
Maturation
- Alcohol Content: 12% Vol
- When to Drink: Ages Well
- Filtration: Yes
- Maturation: Stainless Steel
Nutritional Information per 100ml
- Energy in kcal: 82 kcal
- Energy in kJ: 343 kj
- Carbohydrates: 2.7 g
- Of Which Sugar: 0.21g
Pairing Suggestions
Liatiko–Kotsifali pairs beautifully with dishes that highlight its fruity, lively and gently spicy character. It complements Mediterranean cuisine such as herb‑roasted chicken, grilled pork, meatballs, burgers, vegetable stews and tomato‑based dishes. It works wonderfully with savory pies, grilled vegetables, mushrooms and traditional Cretan preparations like “antikristo,” giouvetsi or lightly braised meats. Its soft tannins and balanced acidity make it an excellent match for medium‑intensity cheeses and everyday dishes that call for freshness and approachability.