{"title":"Vidiano","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"240\"\u003eOften called \u003cstrong data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"86\"\u003e“the white star of Crete”\u003c\/strong\u003e, Vidiano has risen from near obscurity to become one of Greece’s most exciting modern white grapes, prized for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"239\"\u003ebalance of richness and freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"552\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eVarietal Origin: \u003c\/strong\u003eVidiano is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"314\"\u003eindigenous Greek white grape\u003c\/strong\u003e native to \u003cstrong data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eCrete\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly the \u003cstrong data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"365\"\u003eRethymno\u003c\/strong\u003e region. Long overlooked in favor of international varieties, it has been rediscovered over the past two decades and is now seen as a flagship variety for high-quality Cretan white wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eTaste Profile: \u003c\/strong\u003eVidiano typically produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"637\"\u003emedium- to full-bodied wines\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"663\"\u003ecreamy texture\u003c\/strong\u003e balanced by vibrant acidity. Aromas and flavors include \u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eripe stone fruits (peach, apricot)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"768\"\u003epear\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"785\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ecitrus zest\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"808\"\u003ewhite flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, often layered with \u003cstrong data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"866\"\u003eherbal, saline, and mineral notes\u003c\/strong\u003e. With aging, it can develop hints of \u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"937\"\u003ehoney, nuts, and gentle spice\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"965\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"963\"\u003eRegional Styles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"998\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"996\"\u003eCrete (PDO \u0026amp; PGI zones):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eUnoaked styles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Emphasize freshness, aromatics, and Mediterranean herb notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eBarrel-fermented or aged styles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add texture, depth, and complexity, showcasing Vidiano’s ability to handle oak with finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eHigh-altitude vineyards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produce more mineral-driven, taut expressions with excellent aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1463\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eVidiano is Crete’s modern classic—a white grape that combines Mediterranean warmth with surprising elegance and structure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lyrarakis-vidiano-pgi-crete","title":"Lyrarakis Vidiano PGI Crete 2023","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLyrarakis Vidiano PGI Crete 2023\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Varietals \u0026amp; Region: \u003c\/strong\u003e100% Vidiano from Crete. The fruit comes from vineayrds in the Heraklion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTaste Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Aromatic stonefruit \u0026amp; citrus fruit, with an undertone of herbal aromas. It has a full velvety mouthfeel and mineral notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePale mid straw colour. Attractive aromas of tropical peach, nectarine and citrus with hints of florals and mineral notes. The palate is juicy and full textured with long delightful aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinemaking Process: \u003c\/b\u003eThe fruit was destemmed and slightly crushed, then undergoes a 4 hour skin maceration. The free run juice was led into a mixture of tank and oak, where it ferments for 20 days. 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