A Greek speciality
One of the great inventions that make everyday life just that little bit easier in Greece is the tiny kiosk called “periptero”. Thousands of them… Read More »A Greek speciality
VinSanto Sigalas
One Greek wine that is stunningly complex, yet so delicious that most people will be immediately drawn to it, is VinSanto, the naturally sweet wine… Read More »VinSanto Sigalas
No chicken play
Dirk Wuertz is in all likelihood German’s most innovative winemaker in terms of marketing. He has been a key player of the social media scene… Read More »No chicken play
Personal taste
Greece is blessed with the sheer number of indigenous and international grape varieties that grow here. It is nearly impossible to become bored with the… Read More »Personal taste
Different occasions
I am being asked on a regular basis what wine to serve at different occasions. Most of the times, people look for general advice, rather… Read More »Different occasions
Messenikola
I just returned from a trip to Northern Greece (strictly speaking Sterea Ellada), where I spent the Easter holiday with my family. We stayed at… Read More »Messenikola
Happy Easter
Religion is a very traditional thing in Greece. I would even go as far as saying that religion IS a matter of tradition in Greece.… Read More »Happy Easter
Dutch: A step ahead?
The Netherlands might be a small country, but the Dutch certainly impressed me with their open attitude towards Greek wines. Martin Van Der Heiden shares… Read More »Dutch: A step ahead?
ProWein
My visit at ProWein in Duesseldorf was well worth it. The Greek wineries exhibited in Hall 3 and more than 40 estates participated. They were… Read More »ProWein
Bad corks
You have worked hard all year: You attended the vineyards nearly every day, you took care of your vines, saw the grapes ripen, harvested in perfect conditions… Read More »Bad corks