Lygia Orange

  • White
  • Tsaoussi
  • Orange
  • Oxidized
Imported by: Diamond Wine Importers

medium orange color and impressive aromas of quince, orange, dried apricot, orange peel, lemon, chrysanthemum, toast, and clay. On the palate, its structure enchants, with medium body, mild tannins, and refreshing acidity. Juicy orange, nectarine, persimmon, quince, apple compote, dried yellow flowers, and earthy notes compose a special ensemble.

Winemaking Information

Grapes harvested by hand, destemmed. Wild Fermentation in open vats with the skins using only native. Hand pressed after fermentation in old “Strofilia” press. Unfiltered and bottled.

Aged for 6 months on the lees in stainless steel.

Vineyard Information

The Tsaoussi vineyards are located in Minies (south Kefalonia), planted 1970s, an area with clay soil and no altitude, very close to the sea and take advantage of the cool breezes.