Enjoy the smooth, velvety texture of Costa Lazaridi Ploes Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot, a Greek red wine with aromas of red fruits and spices. Perfect for everyday dining, it pairs beautifully with grilled meats and medium-aged cheeses.
Vegetarian
PloesCabernet Sauvignon - Merlot is a bright and dense purple-red wine with a captivating aroma of red forest fruits, cherry, plum, and subtle spices. Its velvety texture is balanced by lively acidity, mature tannins, and a long, satisfying finish. Crafted to be approachable and enjoyable from the first sip, Ploes Red pairs beautifully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and medium-aged cheeses, making it perfect for everyday dining and convivial moments.
| Country of origin | Greece |
| Storage | Stotre in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. (12-18 C) |
| Package type | Case of 6 bottles |
| Recycling information | Yes |
| Allergen Information | Contains Sulphites |
| Grape variety | Cabernet Sauvignon / Merlot |
| Current vintage | 2023 |
| Alcohol by volume | 13.5 |
| Producer | Domaine Costa Lazaridi S.A |
| Winemaker | Oxizidis Ioannis |
| Taste category | Dry |
Brand details
Inspired by the Greek word for sea voyage, Ploes embodies the sense of calm, relaxation, and escape that comes with a serene moment. Part of a new range of wines designed with a lighter, approachable character, Ploes Red reflects the brand's commitment to creating enjoyable wines for everyday occasions. Its refreshing style and inviting taste appeal to consumers seeking memorable experiences, whether at a casual dinner or a shared gathering with friends and family.
History
PLOES-a name inspired by the Greek word for sea voyage. Each label draws from serene moments of relaxation, evoking a sense of calm and escape. With their approachable style and refreshing taste, these wines are designed to captivate the consumer's interest and delight from the very first sip.
Regional information
The varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, from which Plóes is produced, are cultivated in the vineyards of Adriani, on a hillside at an altitude of 200-300 meters, with a northern exposure. The soil is alkaline and clayey, while planting density reaches 4,500 vines/ha. The climate is Mediterranean, with temperatures ranging from -5°C in winter to 36°C in summer. Harvest began on August 30 and was completed on October 16, with yields of 8 tn/ha.
Tasting notes
A bright, deep purple-red wine that immediately draws you in. On the nose, aromas of wild red berries, juicy cherry and ripe plum mingle with hints of spice. On the palate, it is velvety and well-balanced, with smooth, mature tannins and a refreshing acidity. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a lasting impression with every sip.
Serving suggestions
Enjoy Ploes Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot at 16-18C with friends and family. Ideal with everyday meals, pasta dishes or a relaxed dinner in the garden.
Vinification details
Carefully crafted from vineyard to bottle, this wine is gently vinified in cool stainless-steel tanks to preserve its fresh aromas and character. After a natural malolactic fermentation and a period of maturation, it is bottled in perfect balance, offering pure fruit expression and smooth elegance in every glass.
Please drink responsibly: The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week
