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Goumenissa

Goumenissa is one of Macedonia's main Xinomavro PDO zones, on the southeastern foothills of Mount Paiko. The appellation includes parts of Goumenissa, Axioupolis and Evropos, and was established in 1979.

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Goumenissa, Macedonia
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Atlas locationGoumenissa · Macedonia40.86° N · 22.44° EOpen in Atlas

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Goumenissa is one of Macedonia's main Xinomavro PDO zones. It lies on the southeastern foothills of Mount Paiko and includes parts of Goumenissa, Axioupolis and Evropos. The PDO zone was established in 1979.

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Elsewhere in Macedonia

  1. Amyndeon2 producersAmyndeon is a high-elevation plateau between the Vermio, Vitsi and Voras mountains, with Vegoritida and Petres lakes nearby. Its PDO permits dry red, dry rosé, and dry or semi-dry sparkling rosé wines from 100% Xinomavro.
  2. Naoussa2 producersNaoussa is one of Macedonia's main Xinomavro PDO zones, with vineyards on Mount Vermio's southeastern slopes. It was the home of Naoussa Boutari, described as the first modern Greek bottled wine, in 1905.
  3. Plagies Melitona5 producersPlagies Melitona lies on Mount Meliton's western slopes in Sithonia, near Neos Marmaras.

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