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"Gofas 2005 Nemea
Soft and juicy with sweet red cherry flavors, this has a hint of herbs that suggests serving it with grilled lamb." 86pts

 

Wine Enthusiast

Estate Constantin Gofas 2008 Mythic River Sauvignon-Roditis White Blend (Korinthia)
Country: Greece
A blend of 50% Sauvignon Blanc and 50% Roditis, this refreshing white starts with aromas of citrus and peach, followed by crisp flavors of lemon backed by a lively acidity. Rich but clean. Pair with shellfish, meaty white fish. - S.K. (12/1/2009) - 88

Estate Constantin Gofas 2006 Mythic River Agiorgitiko (Nemea)
Country: Greece
Aged four months in oak, this supple red offers notes of plum, cherry, forest fruit and a touch of smoke on the nose, and on the palate, a medium-bodied array of spicy and rich berry flavors. Balanced acidity and a lingering finish give the wine extra elegance. A good food wine; pair with grilled lamb, steak. - S.K. (8/1/2009) - 86

Estate Constantin Gofas 2006 Mythic River Agiorgitiko-Syrah Red Blend (Peloponnese)
Country: Greece
A sweetish nose of cherry, plum and berry tinged with spice leads on this pleasant wine from Mythic River, a Syrah and Agiorgitiko blend. On the palate, it’s dry and assertive, displaying flavors of plum, forest fruit and pepper. Simply good and a natural with grilled, spicy meats. - S.K. (8/1/2009) - 84

Estate Constantin Gofas 2005 Mythic River Agiorgitiko (Nemea)
Country: Greece
This rustic red starts with a nose of red berry, vanilla, pepper and mocha, followed by a full body of spicy dark chocolate, forest fruits and pepper. Pair with grilled meats. - S.K. (8/1/2009) - 83

 

Wine Spectator

CONSTANTIN GOFAS Agiorgitiko Nemea Mythic River 2006 88 $13
An elegant, juicy red, with lush flavors of red cherry, melon, tangerine and spice. The broad finish features notes of sandalwood and Asian spice. Drink now. 4,000 cases made. –KM

CONSTANTIN GOFAS Sauvignon-Roditis Korinthia Mythic River 2008 86 $15
Medium-bodied, with good cut to the white fruit flavors, which are accented by citrus and white pepper notes. Offers mineral and spice on the finish. Drink now. 2,000 cases made. –KM

CONSTANTIN GOFAS Sauvignon-Roditis Korinthia Mythic River 2007 86 $15
This zesty white offers citrus and green apple flavors, with notes of sea salt and lime on the crisp finish. Drink now. 3,500 cases made. –KM Country:

CONSTANTIN GOFAS Agiorgitiko-Syrah Péloponnèse Mythic River 2006 83 $16
Medium-bodied, with dried cherry and berry flavors. Notes of orange rind on the tannic finish. Drink now. 1,500 cases made. –KM

iwinereview Protopapas 2004 Syrah Macedonia ($10) 89
Aged one year in French oak and cellared for 1-2 years in bottle, this estate-grown medium bodied Syrah offers up aromas of dark plum and spicy oak. Lovely, cedar-toned plum fruit shows on the rich, vibrant palate.