Further boost
Mark Squires scored 109 Greek wines in the issue #186 of Robert Parker’s wine advocate, which was released just a few hours ago. 15 wines… Read More »Further boost
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.
Spotlight on Greek wines
Fiery Greeks under the Magnifying Glass I have analysed the findings of the German wine critics, who earlier reported their scores on over 60 Greek… Read More »Spotlight on Greek wines
A Greek obsession
What comes to mind when thinking of Greeks? Foreigners will likely mention the ancient civilisation, democracy, or philosophers. However, for someone living in Greece, the… Read More »A Greek obsession
Fiery Greeks
“During similar tasting events to date, the standard of Greek wines turned out ordinary. However, on two separate occasions now, the wines organised by Markus… Read More »Fiery Greeks
Engaging the audience
I had the pleasure of attending a wine tasting event at the “Wine loved – Cultural Center for Flavour Information” in Athens yesterday evening. As… Read More »Engaging the audience
Greek family support
There are many good things about having four kids. And there is one good thing in particular, about having four kids in Greece. It gives… Read More »Greek family support
Greek wine exhibition
The 14th Oinotelia Greek wine exhibition took place last weekend at the Athens Concert Hall (Megaron Mousikis). I really do like this event, as the… Read More »Greek wine exhibition
Birthday parties
Birthday parties are a non-event for adult Greeks, as name days are far more important. For children however, birthday parties are imperative, which is of… Read More »Birthday parties
Greek radio
This was a first! I was invited by Ted Lelekas to discuss wine and blogging live on his radio show. That by itself was enough… Read More »Greek radio
Trick of the trade
I have been living in Greece for six years, and even now it sometimes happens to me that I feel bewildered whilst dealing with usually… Read More »Trick of the trade