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Assyrtiko 2025

Selected Producer · Santorini, Greece

94/100

CitrusSalineMineralWhite Flowers

A taut, luminous expression with sea-spray freshness, citrus peel and a long mineral finish.

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Beyond the bottle.After the first pour.

Places, people and bottles worth remembering.

Assyrtiko 2025

Every place leaves a trace in the glass.

A personal exploration of wine, terroir and the people behind every bottle.

Beyond the bottle.
After the first pour.