Monastery Wines

St. Peter's Brewery Co Ltd

St. Peter's Cream Stout

Nice minerality (well water from under a monastery in England), creamy texture. Not too exciting, but good for a cold night. — 11 years ago

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Weiser-Künstler

Trabener Gaispfad Kabinett Trocken Riesling 2012

This is like spending a week in some stone monastery. The ultimate reset button for your palate. — 11 years ago

Abbazia di Novacella (Stiftskellerei Neustift)

Praepositus Valle Isarco / Eisacktaler Kerner 2012

From a 900 year old Italian Monastery. Grape is Kerner. Great with Ahi Tuna done with Panko Crust and seared with Truffel Butter. — 12 years ago

Alaverdi Monastery Cellar

Qvevri Traditional Kakheti Kisi 2011

Lunch with friends at Nikoklia village, Paphos. Thank you father Geradime for the magic!!!!! Where shall I start; white plums, sweet rose petals, and as it was getting more Oxigen; fried bacon, and black pepper, this vino needs AIR, I BELIEVE A LOT OF AIR!!!. Thanks Thierry Puzelat!!! — 11 years ago

Hatzidakis Winery

Vieilles Vignes Santorini Assyrtiko de Mylos 2012

At winery...actually tasted 2013, which had not been labeled, so used 2012 for picture. Single vineyard called Mylos, which is owned by Monastery. Farmed by Hazidakis, now certified organic, and with 120 year old vines on own rootstock. — 11 years ago

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12 hours skin contact, and 8 months on lees in tank.
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Bottled with under 20 ppm free SO2.
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Arguably the greatest Assyrtiko produced.

Schloss Gobelsburg

Steinsetz Kamptal Reserve Grüner Veltliner 2010

Gilles de Chambure
9.8

nowhere is tradition and innovation better expressed than in austria on the hillsides of kamptal and wachau
gruners of great character and depth
this ancient monastery has been brought back to life
— 13 years ago

Pannonhalmi Apátsági Pincészet

Tricollis Cuvée White Blend 2011

Riesling, welschriesling, and tramini blend from rebuilt monastery grounds. Sharp and fresh. Simple, but very pleasing. — 11 years ago

Ittinger Eiche

Blauburgunder 2012

State owned monastery winery in Kanton Thurgau, Switzerland — 11 years ago

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Alaverdi Monastery Cellar

Qvevri Traditional Kakhuri Rkatsiteli 2010

Pax Mahle
9.7

Gorgeous nose of alpine strawberries & orange blossoms astringent palate with great Intensity, acid and focus...a nice element of oxidation peeks through and adds an interesting edge... — 12 years ago

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