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Ocean

2013 Protected Geographical Indication Crete Syrah, Mandilaria

Idaia Winery Ocean, a delightful blend of Syrah and Mandilaria, showcases the unique terroir of the Protected Geographical Indication Crete in its 2013 vintage. This elegant red wine offers a medium-bodied profile, pairing seamless acidity with a pleasingly balanced fruit intensity that highlights dark berry notes, complemented by hints of spice. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure while remaining food-friendly. Its captivating aroma invites you to explore layers of complexity, making it a perfect companion for grilled meats or rich Mediterranean dishes. This wine is a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of Crete, embodying the island's natural beauty in every sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Grilled Meats

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