Oenos Mittas, Naoussa Xinomavro, 2023 Core but Sylvain began bottling under

but Sylvain began bottling under his own name in the 1990s

The wine opens with an aromatic symphony of red berries—ripe cherry

and almost lost forever until a few passionate winemakers (like Cisteller) brought it back to life

Bitouzet-Prieur is one of the great under-the-radar names of the Côte de Beaune

Oenos Mittas, Naoussa Xinomavro, 2023 Core but Sylvain began bottling underYiannis Mittas was just 28 years old at his first release, but the wines he makes from his family's 1. 8 hectare plot in Paliokalias one of Naoussa's most prized sub zones read like the work of someone who has been here for generations. Xinomavro is Greece's great red grape: high acid, firm tannins, delicate red fruit, and a floral complexity that draws frequent comparison to Nebbiolo. Mittas works it with a light hand 12. 5% alcohol, whole cluster