📜 Lilantio Pedio
Regional wines of the Lelantine Plain near Chalkida on Euboea.
Lilantio Pedio is a protected geographical indication (PGI). Country: Greece. Part of: Central Greece and Attica.
Wines made here: White wine, Red wine, Still wine.
The name is listed in eAmbrosia, the official EU register of geographical indications, and is protected throughout the EU.
The Lilantio Pedio PGI zone was established in 1994 and covers Afrati, Mytikas and Fylla in the Lilantio municipality, plus Dokos in Chalkida. The vineyards lie south of Chalkida, in west-central Evia at the foot of Mount Dirfys. The sea and Mount Dirfys give moderate winters and cool summers. The area has an old winegrowing tradition linked to Savatiano and retsina. A 2009 revision broadened the permitted varieties and wine types, adding Karabraimis, Vradiano, Retino and others.
How it connects to Wine
📜 Lilantio Pedio → → → 🍷 Still wine → kind of → 🍷 Types of wine → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Where it is
- 📍 Central Greece and Attica
- Wines
- 🍷 White wine, 🍷 Red wine
- Related to
- 🍷 Still wine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lilantio Pedio?
Lilantio Pedio is a wine area in this country: Greece.
What does the Lilantio Pedio status mean?
Lilantio Pedio is a protected geographical indication: a link to the place is required, but the rules are looser than for a designation of origin.
Similar
📜 Gerania · 📜 Opountia Lokridos · 📜 Parnassos · 📜 Slopes of Kithaironas · 📜 Ritsona · 📜 Ilion
⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.
Sources
- eAmbrosia – EU geographical indications register
- Wines of Greece
- Drinks Intel (Central Greece)
- Wineplus (Evia)