PURNARIA – White Semi-Dry Wine (2024)
Agios Panteleimonas Monastery – Chromitsa Metochi, Mount Athos
Description
Purnaria is a semi-dry white wine produced in 2024, with 13.5% alcohol, which combines the aromaticity of Muscat Blanc with the rich flavor of Chardonnay and the ease of Malagousia. It offers a fruity, yet balanced experience with notes of tropical fruits and honey.
Features
Appearance
- Color: Lemon green
- Color intensity: Medium
Smell
- Aroma: Honey, mango, raisin and light biscuit
- Intensity Aroma: Medium
Taste
- Sweetness: Almost dry
- Acidity: Medium
- Alcohol: Medium (13.5% vol.)
- Body: Medium
- Taste: Raw fruit, honey, raisins and light vanilla
- Flavor intensity: Medium
Tasting Experience & Combinations
Purnaria stands out for its harmony and variety of aromas . It is ideal for:
- Pastes (cream, lemonade)
- Asian dishes (salads, spicy dishes)
- Cream pies (fruit, cinnamon)
Serving: 10-12°C
The Origin of Purnaria
It is produced in the vineyards of Metochio Chromitsa, where the monks of Monastery of Agios Panteleimonos apply natural cultivation methods. The climate and soil of Mount Athos give the wine a distinct freshness and complexity.
Why try it?
✔ Limited quantity production for different taste preferences
✔ Harmonious combination – suitable for both gourmet and everyday moments