Preknadi
Fact File Preknadi Area grown: Northern and Central Greece, notably in the region of Naoussa History: Preknadi (synonyms are Priknadi, Prekna, Prekniariko) was cultivated extensively… Read More »Preknadi
Pin ItMarkus 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.
Balkans Wine Competition
Immediate impact and serious future potential come to life once a great idea is born and more importantly, flawlessly executed. The Balkans International Wine Competition… Read More »Balkans Wine Competition
Xinomavro nuances
The Xinomavro wine producers from Naoussa continue their push towards promoting their unique wines – and they certainly leave a mark wherever they show up.… Read More »Xinomavro nuances
Umami
Xinomavro wines are truly unique and stand out from the crowd. But what is it that makes them so distinctive? The majority of red wines… Read More »Umami
Building a business #1
Nearly three years have passed since I published the page “Story of my life” on elloinos. The articles shared my personal journey leading up to… Read More »Building a business #1
US versus Europe
The US, Germany and the UK are amongst the five largest wine consuming countries and also top the list of the three largest wine importing… Read More »US versus Europe
Flipping through time
When tasting a wine, we only capture one particular moment in its life, similar to admiring a single photograph of our child. Fine wine, like… Read More »Flipping through time
Greek red wines
Greek white wines have certainly taken the lion share of the attention received by the wine media. This is a result of the overall consistent… Read More »Greek red wines
Black of Kalavryta
Fact File Black of Kalavryta (Mavro Kalavrytino) Area grown: In the mountainous slopes of Aegialia and Kalavryta , part of the region of Achaia (northwestern… Read More »Black of Kalavryta
A Pinterest experiment
Greek winemakers, I am asking for your help. I would love to share something personal about each and every one of you by combining an… Read More »A Pinterest experiment