Lyrarakis Assyrtiko Vóila 2025 Semillon which is not always easy

which is not always easy to achieve in a warm year

quietly powerful wine that rewards patience

and a saline mineral edge

100% Pinot Noir from three parcels

After all the time

Lyrarakis Assyrtiko Vóila 2025 Semillon which is not always easyThe Land Most people encounter Assyrtiko on Santorini, where it grows in volcanic pumice on the famous basket trained vines of the caldera. Crete is a different story. The Vila vineyard sits at 580 to 700 meters above sea level near Sitia in eastern Crete, on limestone soils that are dry farmed and organically managed. The altitude is the key: most Cretan vineyards are coastal and warm, but Vila's elevation creates a longer, cooler growing season that