The story of the winerybehind Pure started in the 18th century, established as a canava, the traditional term used in Santorini for describing a winery. As most canavas, this was mainly an underground cellar, mainly made out of volcanic stones. In 2013, the canava was totally renovated in order to host the VSV winery.
The story of the mind behind Pure started in the 19th century. Matthaios Argyros, the creative power that created VSV, is the scion of a family that has been behind Estate Argyros for more than a century.
The story of the vines behind Pure started at least back in the early 19th, possibly in the late 18th century, since it is impossibly to retrieve the precise year of planting
The Volcanic Slopes Vineyards team starts winemaking in the vineyard, with intense grape sorting in the field at the time of harvest, to eliminate substandard berries. Hand sorting continues at the winery.
Yellow in color with green hues. It has a vivid and fruity character with aromas of citrus and lime.It has a nice balance in the palate, full bodied with sense of minerality and long aftertaste.
Light yellow in color, a clearly volcanic wine with gentle aromas of pine and eucalyptus in the background. Full bodied, representative of Santorini’s terroir with the sense of minerality and wet black stones, followed by long aftertaste.
Light color with green hues. Aromas of fresh lime, green apple, notes of pear and apricot, and a hint of thyme and rosemary. Full bodied wine, with sharp acidity and the distinctive minerality of Santorini’s Assyrtiko wines, followed by long aftertaste.
