Wine with Eleni
Discover special wine regions and grape varieties from all over Greece
- Acropolis, Athens
- 90 min
- min: 2 persons | max: 20 persons during summer and 10 during winter period
- 1st of May to end of October daily except Mondays with appointment - November to April with appointment
€45.00 per person
About the Experience
- A selection of 6 wines. 2 whites (sparkling or still), a rose, 2 reds and a desert wine from the most well known Greek grape varieties and from rare indigenous varieties as well.
- Explore the unique Greek terroir tasting wines of an ancient new world.
- White wines can be produced from Malagouzia, Moscat of Limnos, Savatiano or Robola grapes according to the preferences of the guests.
- The rose wines can be of Moschofilero, Xinomavro, Moschomavro etc.
- Red wines aged in oak barrels or fresh from varieties like Xinomavro, Agiorgitiko, Limniona, Avgoustiatis etc or international varieties.
- The selection can change following the preferences of the customers (more whites or more reds)
Explore the unique Greek terroir.
Taste the wines of an ancient new world. An unforgetable experience in the very center of Athens.
A map of Greece
Greek wine history explained by the wine journalist and author Eleni Kefalopoulou
Plateau of cheese, charcuterie (cold cuts), olive paste and breadsticks. Products of small Greek quality farms selected to pair with the wines served.
Additional information
Organizer
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Wine with Eleni |
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Wine Region
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Attica |
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Location
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Athens |
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Experience Type
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Wine Tasting |
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Place type
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Wine Bar |
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Duration
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1-1.5 hours |
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Special Experiences
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Blind tasting , Private tasting , A variety, a region or a terroir |
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Grape Varieties Tasted
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Agiorgitiko , Assyrtiko , Malagousia , Moschofilero , Muscat of Lemnos , Various Greek Varieties , Xinomavro |
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Wine Types Tasted
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Conventional , Natural |
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Spoken Languages
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English , Greek |
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Wine with Eleni
Wine with Eleni
In the heart of Athens, a minute walk from the Acropolis Museum, experience an intimate tasting and discover the indigenous varieties and wines of “an ancient, new world” as Jancis Robinson says. Working as a wine journalist for 15 years I taste hundreds of wines per year and I chose the most interesting and intriguing ones for you...
In the heart of Athens, a minute walk from the Acropolis Museum, experience an intimate tasting and discover the indigenous varieties and wines of “an ancient, new world” as Jancis Robinson says. Working as a wine journalist for 15 years I taste hundreds of wines per year and I chose the most interesting and intriguing ones for you...