Sitia PDO

Question 1

White wines of Sitia (Lasithi district) assemblage?

Answer 1

70% Viliana min. with Thrapsarithi

Question 2

Red wines of Sitia assemblage?
(Not VDN or sundried)

Answer 2

80% Liatiko plus Mandalaria

Question 3

Styles permitted in Sitia PDO?

Answer 3

Dry white wine
Dry red wine
VDL (Sweet red wine)
VDN
Sun Dried (natural sweet red wine)

Question 4

VDN wines of Sitia: Assemblage?

Answer 4

100% Liatiko

Question 5

Why are Sitia’s dry Liatikos some of the most approachable in Crete?

Answer 5

Addition of Mandalaria brings darkness and fruit