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Domaine Sigalas 


Address:
Oia, Baxes, 84702 Santorini
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Phone / Fax:
+30 22860 71644 / +30 22860 71645
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Contact:
Owner:
Paris Sigalas
Managing Director:
Paris Sigalas
Butler:
Paris Sigalas
Associations:
Gruppe Ariston
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The estate is located in the town of Oia on the island of Thira Baxes the Aegean islands Santorini . It was founded in 1991 by Paris Sigalas, Christos and Yiannis Markozane Toundas. The winery in Oia Baxes was taken into operation in 1998. In 2003, a stake was made by Alexander Avataggelos and the operation was given its present name. As a result, there were large investments in new technology and modernization of production. Paris Sigalas serves as managing director, the best known wine makers Greece counts. The vineyards cover 19 hectares (including 13 owned), which are planted with white varieties Assyrtiko and Athiri Aspro, as well as with the red varieties and Mandilaria Mavrotragano. It is semi-natural wine after Organic Viticulture both dry and sweet as Vinsanto And several Topikos Ionos (country wines). Every year around 300,000 bottles of wine are produced. Since 2005 the sales of wines made by VS Karoulias. They are exported to many European countries, as well as to Japan, Hong Kong, Dubai, USA and Canada.
The Wines
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2009, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Dry, Sigalas Santorini Barrel
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
2011-03-04 (85+):
Tart yellow fruit on the nose, tart vegetal and light earthy notes, dried herbs and mineral notes. Firm and full-bodied on the palate, ripe creamy and slightly spicy fruit, elegant acidity, burnt yeasty notes in the background, mineral notes and oak, has grip, fairly persistent, quite a good finish.
0.75 Liter, 13.5%, # DS-L102805
84
(2012-05-02)
(2012-05-02)
2010, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Assyrtiko-Athiri, Dry, Σιγαλας
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
0.75 Liter, 14.2%, # DS-L110428
84
(2011-05-20)
(2011-05-20)
2004, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Sweet, Vinsanto
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Delicately oxidative nose, preserved and dried grapes and apples, hint of citrus, prominent sugar candy, herbs and a hint of iodine, dried orange zest and tobacco. Quite concentrated on the palate, very sweet and creamy fruit, also has an elegant acid bite, currants and some more dried orange zest, loads of sugar candy, good persistence, not particularly deep, very good finish.
0.5 Liter, 9%, # DS-L104105
88
(2011-05-20)
(2011-05-20)
2010, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Assyrtiko, Dry
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Yellow fruit and some vegetal notes on the nose, touch of bread. Full-bodied on the palate, bread again, prominent vegetal and light herbaceous notes, very ripe fruit, light acid bite, slightly astringent tannins, quite firm and fairly persistence, still undeveloped, mineral notes in the background, improves with aeration, still slightly rough on an otherwise good finish.
0.75 Liter, 14.2%, # DS-L110524
85
(2011-04-21)
(2011-04-21)
2009, EAN
Rosé wine, Table wine / Eπιτραπεζιος Oινος, Domaine Sigalas
Rosé wine, Table wine / Eπιτραπεζιος Oινος, Domaine Sigalas
0.75 Liter, 13.5%, # DS-L102301
83
(2011-02-10)
(2011-02-10)
2008, Topikos Oinos Kykladon, Mavrotragano, Dry
Red wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Red wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Tart nose, partly preserved black berries and some cherries, herbaceous notes, eucalyptus and some mineral notes. Full-bodied and juicy on the palate, ripe dark fruit, some spicy oak, earthy and mineral notes, light herbaceous notes in the background, fairly fine, still rather youthful tannins, persistent and full-bodied, but also has cool elements, very good juicy finish.
0.75 Liter, 14%, # DS-L101727
87
(2011-02-04)
(2011-02-04)
2009, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Assyrtiko, Dry
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
0.75 Liter, 13.5%, # DS-L103020
84
(2011-02-04)
(2011-02-04)
2009, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Assyrtiko-Athiri, Σιγαλας
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
0.75 Liter, 12.8%, # DS-L103204
83
(2011-02-04)
(2011-02-04)
2004, Sweet, Apiliotis mezzo / απΗλιώτης, 16.80 €
Red wine, Table wine / Eπιτραπεζιος Oινος, Domaine Sigalas
Red wine, Table wine / Eπιτραπεζιος Oινος, Domaine Sigalas
Preserved black berries and plums on the nose, some raspberries, herbaceous traces, roasted notes and cedary wood. Firm and sweet on the palate, clear, elegant and juicy fruit, fairly prominent acidity, prominent citrus notes, very fine tannins, good persistence and has some depth, quite viscous, polished style, still very youthful, quite a long finish.
0.5 Liter, 9%, # DS-L091904
88+
(2009-08-12)
(2009-08-12)
2007, Topikos Oinos Kykladon, Mavrotragano, Dry, 27.90 €
Red wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Red wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Clean cherry notes on the nose, black and red berries, some dates, slightly sweetish spice in the background. Quite concentrated on the palate, full-bodied and juicy, clean fruit, very fine tannins evenly distributed, delicate acid bite, very well integrated oak with some roasted and smoky notes, persistent and has some depth, very polished, excellent balance, very good finish.
0.75 Liter, 14%, # DS172762
88
(2009-07-24)
(2009-07-24)
2006, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Sigalas Santorini Barrel, 14.90 €
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Fairly mature nose, hint of candied citrus fruit, some pomaceous fruit, spicy vegetal notes with some leeks, light mineral notes, delicate spicy oak. Very full-bodied, ripe fruit on the palate, prominent spicy vegetal notes, elegant acidity, very creamy with noticeable alcohol, mineral notes in the background, elegant tart notes, good finish with noticeable alcohol. Significantly better than the first sample.
0.75 Liter, 14%, # Si161334
84
(2009-07-22)
(2009-07-22)
2008, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Dry, Sigalas Santorini, 12.30 €
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Citrus and pomaceous fruit on the nose, delicate nutty and some vegetal notes, mineral traces. Quite full-bodied on the palate, creamy fruit, fairly prominent acidity, herbs and spices, elegant tart notes, light mineral notes, good substance and persistence, noticeable alcohol, has some depth, still quite youthful, good finish.
0.75 Liter, 13.5%, # DS-L091327
85
(2009-07-22)
(2009-07-22)
2003, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Dry, Sigalas Santorini
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Mature nose, candied yellow fruit, prominent vegetal notes, spicy oak. Full-bodied and creamy on the palate, slightly sweetish, prominent spicy oak, fairly prominent, elegant, slightly lemony acidity, good persistence, noticeable alcohol on a good to very good finish.
0.75 Liter, 14%, # DS172768
86
(2009-07-22)
(2009-07-22)
2003, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Vinsanto, 19.80 €
Vin Doux Naturelle Basement, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Vin Doux Naturelle Basement, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Concentrated, sweet, spicy nose, dried green berries, some red berries and dried pomaceous fruit, hint of caramel, some dark honey and malt, light herbaceous notes. Very sweet on the palate, but also has lively acidity, grapey aromas, loads of apple, some more herbs, honeyed notes and caramel, very good persistence, creamy and juicy, hint of citrus, light tannic touch in the background, quite a long finish.
0.5 Liter, 9%, # DS-L085109
89
(2009-05-06)
(2009-05-06)
2008, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Dry, Sigalas Santorini, 12.30 €
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Slightly restless nose, pomaceous fruit and some honeydew melon, spicy vegetal notes, light lactic and volatile notes. Slightly restless again on the palate, spicy and creamy, quite full-bodied, noticeable alcohol, spicy yeasty notes, some more light lactic and volatile notes, some partly dried apples on a creamy finish.
0.75 Liter, 13.5%, # DS-L090527
82+
(2009-03-23)
(2009-03-23)
2007, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Dry, Sigalas Santorini
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Nose still slightly reductive, pomaceous fruit, citrus fruit and some green berries, tart vegetal notes as well as some volatile and lactic notes. Delicate juicy fruit on the palate, some more volatile and lactic notes, vegetal notes, elegant acidity, fairly creamy, medium persistence and substance, herbaceous notes, quite youthful, attractive to good finish.
0.75 Liter, 13.5%, # Si161333
82+
(2008-02-29)
(2008-02-29)
2005, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Dry, Sigalas Santorini Barrel
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Muted nose with Mediterranean fruit, vanilla and some coconut. Dominat oak on the palate, coconu spice, citrus and Mediterranean fruit, with carob, appears slightly perfumed and artificial, no varietal character, slightly lemony acidity gives the wine backbone and makes it appear lively, little real fruit or substance, some tannins on an attractive finish.
0.75 Liter, 14%, # 151775
81
(2006-12-08)
(2006-12-08)
2005, Santorini OPAP / Σαντορίνη, Dry, Sigalas Santorini, 11.50 €
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
White wine, Aegean Islands / Αιγαια νησια, Domaine Sigalas
Nutty nose with pomaceous fruit and notes of sauerkraut, with delicate herbaceous notes. More hebaceous notes with a light touch of sauerkraut in the mouth, still appears a little restless, delicate juicy fruit with elegant, lively acidity, fairly creamy on the palate, mineral notes in the background, light tannic touch, quite full-bodied, but not heavy at all, still youthful, good finish.
0.75 Liter, 14%, # DS89530
83+
(2006-08-23)
(2006-08-23)
