Oenops
Apla Red
Thessaly, Macedonia
Pickup available at Nassaukade 165, La Branche Wijnimport
Usually ready in 1 hour
An accessible, fruit-driven red wine that reflects the essence of Greek grapes. This Apla Red has a vibrant, fresh nose with aromas of red fruit such as cherries and raspberries, complemented by subtle spicy notes. On the palate, the wine is juicy and smooth, with soft tannins and a pleasant freshness that makes it highly drinkable.
The name 'Apla' means 'simple' in Greek – a tribute to the pure, uncomplicated approach to winemaking where the grape takes center stage. Perfect for daily enjoyment.
Wine: Oenops Apla Red
Country: Greece
Region: Macedonia
Vintage: 2022
Wine color/type: Red
Bottle size: 0.75 l
Grape variety: Xinomavro, Limniona, Mavroudi
Description: Smooth, drinkable Greek red wine with flavors of cherries and raspberries
Pairs with: Mediterranean dishes, grilled meat, pasta, pizza, or simply as an easy-drinking wine for a pleasant evening
Serving temperature: 14-16°C
Domain information:
Oenops is a modern winery in the Peloponnese that focuses on creating accessible, authentic Greek wines. With respect for tradition and a contemporary approach, they create wines that showcase the unique characteristics of indigenous Greek grape varieties, without unnecessary complexity.