Tsiouro is a pure grape distillate, similar to the Italian Grappa. It is made every autumn following the grape harvest. After the grapes are pressed to produce wine, there are “leftovers” in the wine press: The crushed grape skins, seeds, pulp and stems are then distilled to produce a strong spirit. The name Tsipouro is […]
Mastiha is a liqueur seasoned with mastic, a resin gathered from the mastic tree, a small evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean region. A variant is Mastiha, which is produced on the Greek island of Chios. It is a crystal clear spirit with a unique sweet taste, whose full range of herbal tones and tree […]
METAXA 12 Stars reveals the unique talent of the Metaxa Master and his devotion to delivering supreme smoothness and quality. Embracing fine wine distillates matured in oak casks for up to 12 years and Muscat wines selected exclusively from the semi-mountainous, terraced vineyards of Samos, METAXA 12 stars glows with a radiant amber color flecked […]
Robola is an increasingly rare noble variety that thrives in the upper slopes of Kefalonia’s imposing Mount Ainos They vinify the perfectly ripe grapes at our family winnery, one of Greece’s first boutique wineries. This is an elegant , perfectly balanced dry wine that is crisp and fresh, full of terroir driven minerality and character, […]
Kefalonia in your glass! A wine from the local variety, dry Kefalonian Mavrodaphne. Dark, almost black wine with intense, multi red fruit aromas with hints of licorice and wild mint. Rich, complex and impressive in the mouth with soft, rounded tannins and a very long and pleasant aftertaste. Features Gentilini Eclipse 2014 Dry red wine […]
Metaxa 5 Star Brandy 70cl Bottle Metaxa 5 Star is a spirit that is rooted in Greek heritage but captures the spirit of the whole Mediterranean region. With a production process distinctly different from that of brandy or a cognac, Metaxa is a spirit in a category of its own. TASTING NOTES Colour: dark honey. […]
The most awarded wine of the region: Decanter World Wine Awards awarded the 2013 vintage Silver and the 2011 vintage Silver; and the Bronze for 2014. Melon and ginger spice decorate this lively wine, along with notes of roses, blood oranges and bergamot; with the uplifting acidity cleansing the palate. Great with deserts, spicey foods. […]
An attractive mix of two local Cretan varieties. The naturally sweet ripe-tasting flavour is reminiscent of good village Rhône. Kotsifali, aromatic and generous, blends well with the smaller-berried mandilaria which contributes colour and backbone. It’s a great authentically Cretan match. Features From the prize-winning Karavitakis estate in Crete made with two local Cretan grape varieties […]
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