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
Markus Stolz
Over the last years, I have come to really appreciate Greek wines. There are many grape varieties that exist only in Greece and I have the good fortune of being able to try them all. I wish to share my enthusiasm with wine lovers around the world, who often limit themselves to maybe four red and four white grape varieties for most of their life.
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
Oenorama 2010
I was impressed with this year’s Oenorama, which is the biggest and most important event of the Greek wine industry. More than 150 Greek wineries… Read More »Oenorama 2010