Maratheftiko - Makarounas 2019

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Format: 75 cl

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25,62 €

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Technical information

Producer	Makaeounas
Name	P.G.I. Pafos
Variety	Maratheftiko
Vintage	2019
Gradation	14.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Red fruits, spices, earthy notes
Vinification method	Steel fermentation, prolonged maceration
Region	Pafos
Production area	Letymbou
Country	Cyprus
Type	Red wine
Aging	6-12 months
Type of cask	Oak barrels
Color	Intense ruby red
Serving temperature	16-18°C
Recommended consumption	Within 5-7 years
Pairing	Red meats, game, aged cheeses

Descrizione

Il Maratheftiko della cantina Makarounas è un vino rosso esclusivo che rappresenta al meglio la tradizione vinicola di Cipro. Questo vino è ottenuto da uve di Maratheftiko, un raro vitigno autoctono che esprime in modo eccellente il territorio cipriota. La vinificazione avviene con grande attenzione per preservare tutta la complessità aromatica e gustativa di queste uve.

Il Maratheftiko si presenta con un colore rosso rubino intenso e profondi riflessi violacei. Al naso emergono profumi complessi e seducenti di frutti rossi maturi, come ciliegie e prugne, accompagnati da note speziate di pepe nero e sfumature di tabacco e cuoio, che conferiscono profondità e carattere.

In bocca, il Maratheftiko si rivela strutturato e ben equilibrato, con tannini vellutati e una buona acidità che dona freschezza e persistenza al palato. L'armonia tra frutta e spezie crea un'esperienza di degustazione coinvolgente e appagante. Questo vino è ideale per accompagnare piatti di carne rossa, selvaggina, formaggi stagionati e piatti della cucina mediterranea.

Il Maratheftiko di Makarounas è un vino autentico e affascinante, che saprà conquistare gli appassionati di vini ricchi di personalità e storia. Perfetto per occasioni speciali o per essere degustato in momenti di relax, rappresenta una scelta eccellente per chi desidera scoprire i sapori unici della viticoltura cipriota.

The winery

Makarounas Vineyards – Winery in Pafos

Discover the story and wines of Makarounas Vineyards.

Small family-run winery in Letymbou, Paphos district (Cyprus), producing wines mainly from grapes grown in its own vineyards, with a focus on the local terroir and offering on-site tastings.

Region: Pafos

Country: Cipro

Grapes: Maratheftiko, Xynisteri, Cabernet Franc, Spourtiko, Promara, Yiannoudi

Produced exclusively from estate-owned vineyards Tastings and winery tours Particular focus on the indigenous grape varieties Maratheftiko and Xynisteri. Label is often described as vegan-friendly. Based in the village of Letymbou, Paphos District.

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Winery history

Founded and managed by the Makarounas family as a boutique winery, it stems from a long family tradition and has developed by turning a local passion into small-scale commercial production. Public information describes a story passed down through the family and the conversion into a hospitality venue offering tastings and guided tours.

Production philosophy

Strong focus on terroir-driven winemaking: wines produced mainly from estate-owned vineyards, the use of indigenous grape varieties, and practices aimed at preserving the expression of the terroir. The winery is also known for practices that make it compatible with consumption styles such as vegan-friendly.

Terroir and vineyards

Located in the village of Letymbou in the Paphos region, the winery works with local vineyards that express Cypriot indigenous varieties and the area's characteristic hilly microclimates.