Harvest Report Leontio - 2006
Climatic extremes created a split vintage: a cool spring, scorching July, and late summer moderation. Reds, particularly Mavrodaphne, benefited from...
Harvest Report Leontio - 2005
A hot, dry year with low yields and vine stress. Sunburn and foliage loss were widespread. Mavrodaphne showed intensity and...
Harvest Report Leontio - 2004
An ideal vintage with even weather distribution and mild end-of-season conditions. Grapes ripened evenly across all varieties. Whites showed finesse...
Harvest Report Leontio - 2003
A heatwave vintage with significant vine stress. Early white harvests preserved freshness. Mavrodaphne proved resilient, yielding powerful, ripe styles. Discussions...
Harvest Report Leontio - 2001
A wet spring gave way to a cool, extended ripening season. High-altitude parcels thrived, especially for whites which showed excellent...
Harvest Report Leontio - 2000
A balanced, mild year with early summer rains and a warm, dry ripening phase. Traditional viticulture practices were still dominant,...
Harvest Report - 2024
Another extreme year with very low rainfall and intense heat. The harvest window was the shortest in decades, and many...
Harvest Report - 2023
Hot and dry, with harvest starting nearly two weeks early. Ripening was rapid and compressed, straining logistics and labor. Reds...
Harvest Report - 2022
Marked by instability: a cool May, extreme July heat, and late harvest thunderstorms. Vineyards required rapid adaptation, and disease management...