Thessaloniki
Theh-sah-loh-NEE-kee
Thessaloniki from Greece features a deep red color with flavors of red berries and spices.
Fruity notes
Body
Tannins
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Thessaloniki from Greece features a deep red color with flavors of red berries and spices, and a hint of earthiness. It's medium-bodied with firm tannins. Pairs well with game meats and rich stews. Ideal for a family dinner.
Fun facts
Thessaloniki is known as Greece's wine and gastronomic capital. The city hosts the annual Thessaloniki International Wine Competition, where wines from around the world are judged, making it a hub for wine lovers.
Gastronomy
Snacks & Appetizers
- Crackers
- Hummus and Pita Chips
- Meat Platter
- Mini Quiches
- Nuts
- Paté
This wine is perfect with
Thessaloniki pairs beautifully with "Stuffed Tomatoes," where the wine's acidity and fruitiness complement the dish, or try it with "Roast Lamb," where its depth enhances the flavors.
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