Wine history

A table setting with a bottle and a glass of Kechribari Retsina wine. There is also a flower arrangement in a vase on the table.
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Retsina: A Taste of Ancient Greek Wine

ByDimitra Papadopoulos

Rediscovering Tradition: The Origins of Retsina Retsina, a quintessential Greek wine, has a history dating back thousands of years. Its roots can be traced to ancient winemaking practices, where pine resin was used to seal amphorae, preserving the wine during transportation and storage. The Distinctive Taste of Retsina What sets it apart is its unique…

A bottle of rosé wine, a glass of rosé wine, and a cork on a wooden table in front of a brick wall. The bottle has a label that says "Spesiality 2017 Wine Greece
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Greek Wines Unveiled: Exploring the Ancient Terroir

ByDimitra Papadopoulos

Unlocking the Secrets of Greek Wine Greek wines, steeped in history and tradition, offer a tantalizing glimpse into the ancient terroir of the Mediterranean. From the rugged hillsides of the mainland to the sun-drenched islands dotting the Aegean Sea, each sip of Greek wine tells a story of centuries-old viticulture. Embracing Tradition: Vineyards Rooted in…