Stamnaki Peloponnese Agiorgitiko 2024 052626OFFER Helena looked at their Merlot

Helena looked at their Merlot and decided to make Beaujolais with it

and this is what all that time sounds like: citrus peel

while the cool 2021 vintage only sharpened its focus

and finely drawn - a California white built like a Burgundian one

Stamnaki Peloponnese Agiorgitiko 2024 052626OFFER Helena looked at their MerlotStamnaki means "little wine jug" in Greek, and it's the in house project of Eklektikon, an importer that works exclusively with tiny family producers across Greece. The brief is simple: indigenous grapes, single varieties, honest winemaking. Here that means 100% Agiorgitiko (the "St. George's grape" famous from Nemea) grown across the Peloponnese, fermented in stainless with about ten days of skin contact, no oak. The result is fresh, fruit forward,