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 […]
Features Joe’s Tasting Note: “Anyone looking for the perfect steak-chips-wine combo should head here. The blend of ripe currants and vanilla, oaky spice is delicious, whilst there is a good heft of ripe tannin to work with your (ideally, rare) steak. On the finish look for all the mocha, coconut and vanilla aromas from the […]
First produced in 1880 by the Kaloyannis brothers in Constantinople, the increasingly successful business moved to the Athenian port of Piraeus in 1919. The brothers produced various styles of ouzo, but the one preferred by connoisseurs came from barrel number 12. So, as the legend goes, No. 12 Ouzo was born. It became the best-known, […]
Nectar is the oldest wine crafted by the Union, a wine that has been imitated by many but mastered by none. Its deep amber color is complemented by attractive orange hints. With a nose of ageing aromas, Nectar brings sun-drenched raisins and antique furniture tenderly polished with beeswax to center stage, while its first mouth […]
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, […]
Retsina that impresses everyone ! In the glass , its colour is light yellow . In the nose , enchanting aromas of lemon flower , jasmin and citrus are enhanced by spicy hints of pepper and herbal notes of oregano and thyme . In the mouth , its body is of medium size with a […]
RETSINA TETRAMYTHOS (ORGANIC) A new concept in Retsina, from one of the top producers in Greece … Forget old conceptions about Retsina – this is delicate, herby certainly with pine flavours, but fruity and moreish. The secret lies in their use of superior roditis grapes, organically cultivated, fermented in traditional clay jars (pitharia) from Crete […]
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.