Rating: 4.0/5

The Methimon Dougos 2021, a red wine from Greece showcasing a deep ruby colour with clarity. Its nose presents a balanced mix of black cherry, bramble, and fennel at a Medium intensity, complemented by subtle coconut notes. On the palate, this fully developed wine offers a fine-grained texture, with Medium acidity, a Medium feel, and well-integrated tannins supporting a Medium body. Flavours of bramble, blueberry, and eucalyptus dominate, accompanied by secondary notes of coconut and nutmeg.

At a glance

  • Type: Red
  • Appearance: clear, deep, ruby
  • Nose: medium; black cherry, bramble, fennel / coconut
  • Palate: Body medium, Tannin medium, Acidity medium, Alcohol medium, Sweetness dry, Feel fine grained, Flavour intensity medium
  • Tastes: bramble, blueberry, eucalyptus / coconut, nutmeg
  • Finish: medium
  • Development: Fully Developed
  • Readiness: drink now
  • Balanced: yes
  • Complex: yes

Food pairings

  • Grilled lamb chops with rosemary and garlic
  • Pan-seared duck breast with cherry compote
  • Mushroom risotto with truffle oil
  • Roasted beet salad with goat cheese
  • Grilled vegetable skewers with feta
  • Spicy beef empanadas with salsa
  • Herbed crusted pork chops with apple
  • Roasted eggplant parmesan with mozzarella