Classic wineries of Northern Greece
The UK wine market has been one of the toughest for Greek wineries to gain an entry into. The dominance by the supermarkets, whose focus… Read More »Classic wineries of Northern Greece
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.
Colorful dry Assyrtiko
Assyrtiko from the island of Santorini does not need an introduction any longer. The wines are deservedly championed by sommeliers, wine writers and critics alike.… Read More »Colorful dry Assyrtiko
A fine line
Last week I was in New York, where I presented a selection of the Greek wine portfolio that I source for Frederick Wildman and &… Read More »A fine line
Koulourakia and wine
Some of my favourite snacks are Koulourakia, the traditional hand-shaped Greek butter cookies. They are typically made for Easter to be enjoyed after Holy Saturday,… Read More »Koulourakia and wine
Three wishes
Greek wine has seen an explosion of attention and awareness over the last few years. Thanks to the enormous growth of social networks, information has… Read More »Three wishes
Pain, Innovation, Change
I receive continuous enquiries from abroad for updates in regards to the situation in the local Greek wine market. Please read this article on Wine… Read More »Pain, Innovation, Change
Greek grape pronunciation
A new generation of experts step up and show you how to properly pronounce the names of 10 Greek grape varieties in this ninety second… Read More »Greek grape pronunciation
Gentilini’s Mike Jones
Gentilini is likely the best known winery from the Greek island of Cephalonia. I have long been a fan of their wines, especially the white… Read More »Gentilini’s Mike Jones
Welcome to a new ELLOINOS
ELLOINOS has received a significant overhaul and I am thrilled to show you the results today. The site has a new look and feel and… Read More »Welcome to a new ELLOINOS
Greek BBQ wines
The summer months are hot in Greece, over the last few days temperatures have risen to 35 to 40 ˚C, or 95 to 105 ˚F.… Read More »Greek BBQ wines