Lost

“Lost” is a fun, low intervention wine from sustainable Moschofilero and Malagousia grapes.

  • Grower: Denthis
  • Vintage: 2023
  • Type: White Dry Wine
  • Grapes: Moschofilero 80% / Malagousia 20%
  • Appellation: PGI Peloponnese
  • Alcohol: 12.00%
  • Bottle: 750ml
  • Viticulture: Low intervention
  • Vinification: Cold extraction after a 2-day cold storage, low temperature fermentation, and a 3-month stay on its own fine lees
  • Tasting Notes: White-yellow color, hazy, floral aromas of lemon flowers and rose pedals, with medium body, high acidity, and a smooth, oily texture.
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Viticulture

  • Dry, Low Intervention
  • Climate: Mild winter, summer with minimal rainfall
  • Soil: Rocky
  • Vine age: Planted in 2002
  • Altitude: 320m
  • Slope: 7%
  • Planting density: 4,000 plants / ha
  • Yield: 4 kg / plant
  • Irrigation: Twice per year
  • Spraying: 4-6 times per year
  • Harvesting: Manually in 20kg plastic creates

Vinification

  • Maceration: None (direct press)
  • Pressing: Pneumatic press up to 0.8 bar for 4 hours
  • Temperature Control: Wild fermentation at controlled temperature
  • Fermentation: Wild fermentation in stainless steel tank with wild yeast for 20-30 days
  • Malolactic: Naturally completed
  • Maturation: 2-3 months in stainless steel tank
  • Clarification: None
  • Filtration: None
  • Production: 9,000 lt
  • Alcohol: 12.00%
  • Acidity: 5.90 gr / l
  • RS: 2.00 gr/l
  • Total sulfites: 10.00 mg/l
  • Certification: –
  • Bottle: 750ml

Denthis is the oldest appellation in the world. It is the project name for Eklektikon’s affordable yet honest line of wines, made by small family wineries of Greece.