2021 Troupis - Moschofilero (orange wine) Arkadia Ekato (100 days skin contact)

2021 Troupis Moschofilero orange wine from Arkadia Ekato, crafted with 100 days of skin contact. This amber-hued expression of Moschofilero showcases the aromatic lift of the grape while delivering a textured, mouth-coating profile that stands out in the Greek orange-wine scene.

Tasting notes

• Aromas of white blossoms, citrus zest, and subtle stone-fruit hints.
• On the palate: bright acidity balanced by a textured, tannin-backed mouthfeel; flavors unfold from citrus and orchard fruit to a dry, lingering finish.
• Color: warm amber with a light-gold sheen, a telltale sign of extended skin contact.

Food pairings

• Grilled seafood (octopus, shrimp) with lemon and herbs
• Mediterranean mezze: feta, olives, and herb-spiked dips
• Roasted vegetables and dishes with citrus or turmeric notes

Why this bottle stands out

• 100 days of skin contact on Moschofilero creates notable texture and a distinctive amber hue
• Arkadia Ekato expression from the 2021 vintage emphasizes aromatic intensity and a crisp finish
• Grapevine: Moschofilero—traditionally aromatic—transformed here through skin contact for a unique orange-wine profile