Domaine Zafeirakis, Malagousia Microcosmos, 2024 SPcount0226 with firm tannins and a

with firm tannins and a vibrant acidity that provides lift to the wine’s bold fruit flavors

off vines around three decades old

and hints of baking spice

and the subtle distillery character that emerges from Dalmore's copper pot stills

low-intervention farming

Domaine Zafeirakis, Malagousia Microcosmos, 2024 SPcount0226 with firm tannins and aMalagousia was nearly extinct a few decades ago, and Malagousia was rescued from near extinction by Vangelis Gerovassiliou and Vassilis Logothetis; Zafeirakis is instead known for reviving the red grape Limniona and championing Malagousia in Tyrnavos. Microcosmos is his single vineyard expression from old vines on flinty clay soils in Tyrnavos, in the heart of Thessaly, farmed organically and made without oak to keep everything vivid. This is a