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06 Jul Greek Wine Enjoyment Guide: Choosing the
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Continuing the Enjoyment Guide, always focusing on practical issues around the enjoyment of wine, I thought to address a topic that initially sounds quite simplistic. However, it has as many extensions as there are color shades of rosé wines.How to..
12 Jun The Top Decanter Awards for Greek Wine - Available via Greece and Grapes!
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The Top Decanter Awards for Greek Wine Available via Greece and Grapes!   This year’s Decanter World Wine Awards’ harvest for Greek wine has been absolutely impressive, including 1 Platinum-Best in Show, 1 Platinum and 12 Golds!   Among the..
10 Sep The rise of the Assyrtikos from the Islands, by Yiannis Karakasis MW
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The rise of the Assyrtikos from the Islands by Yiannis Karakasis MW   Santorini and Assyrtiko are verses which are often sung about Greek wine, both within and outside Greece. However, Eric Asimov, the respected wine journalist, recently wr..
28 Jun The top Decanter Awards for Greek wine, available via Greece and Grapes!
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The top Decanter Awards for Greek wine,available via Greece and Grapes!   This year’s Decanter World Wine Awards’ harvest for Greek wine has been absolutely impressive, including 1 Platinum-Best in Show, 2 Platinums και 9 Golds. Among them,..
21 Aug Reap, Harvest, War
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This very common ancient Greek saying is one of the most frequently wrongly used, as it is often misinterpreted.  We often tend to believe, that to reap and to harvest is the same as to go to war, a chaotic situation where the danger of defeat is a..
24 Jul Sailing down the wine dark sea
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 How hard can it be for modern Greeks, as well as foreign scholars, to solve an almost 3000 years old riddle? For those who have chosen to cross the seas by boat to get to their vacation destination this summer, this riddle will show up on the waves’..
09 Jun A short story about Dionysus
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Who could ever think of Greece existing without grapes and vines, a country in which up to this day more than 300 different grape varieties are cultivated. It is no coincidence then that the worshiping of Dionysus emerged here and wine crop was re-ev..
18 Dec Do white wines age well?
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Enjoying a Vidiano 2013 (a white wine grape variety widely cultivated in Crete), suddenly I realized that it was not "fresh". My wine however looked alive in the glass, having started to slowly aromatically open and having lost neither its chromatic ..
05 Sep Biodynamic wines
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Is it a trend, a type of uniqueness or an extreme form of cultivation? First and foremost, Biodynamic farming is a philosophy concerning world perception and its constitution, i.e. matter, nature, universe. Thus, the vine interacts practically and sp..
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