Kir-Yianni (profiled here ) have estates in Naoussa, pictured left, and in Amyndeon in northern Greece. They sent the following report on the 2008 vintage, describing it as 'the vintage with...

In a nutshell: Distinctive indigenous varieties with great potential but hard to sell outside Greece. Main grapes : Assyrtiko, Rhoditis, Muscat, Saviatiano, Moscophilero (white);...

When it comes to promoting Greek wines abroad, the producers of Macedonia (see The right road to northern Greece ) face many of the same dilemmas as those in the south of the country, in...

WRONG could hardly be a more unfortunate name for a young organisation, and not one that its members or promoters are likely to use. However, wine producers in northern Greece, large and small,...

Find this wine   What a delicious blend of Sauvignon and Assyrtiko this is! Ktima Biblia Chora 2006 Pangeon with its 60% Sauvignon most obvious on the nose is far from...

See this thread in the members' forum.

As we approach the Athens Olympics with more wonder than awe, it seems as though I am not the only one with enthusiasm for modern Greek wines. (See Where is Greek wine today? and   My...

At a gigantic tasting of the current wares of Britain's most wine-minded supermarket Waitrose this week I was bowled over by an organic Greek red. Tsantali Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 Halkidiki is...

The other day I had the pleasure of trying six wines from a UK wine merchant that comprised a Moravian from the Czech Republic, two Greeks, a Romanian, a southern Italian, and one from Peter...

From €13.85, £13.95, US$15.99 Find this wine This 50/50 blend of Xinomavro and Syrah was designed, according to winemaker Angelos Iatrides, 'in order to...

The Greek financial crisis has at least reminded me of one of the country's growing assets: the modern, vibrant, fresh and healthy Greek food I have enjoyed in Athens, on the island of Santorini,...

From €10.95 and $18.98 Find this wine (and Ch Sigalas Rabaud 2009 Sauternes) As I explained in my account of the recent Masters of Wine Symposium in Bordeaux, the...

The final stage on my semi-circular tour of the Peloponnese was the city of Patras in the Achaia prefecture, right up in the north, now joined by a bridge to the mainland of Central Greece. I...

See Greeks not resting on their laurels for my introduction to this trip around the Peloponnese and Welcome to Greek Week for links to related reports. Now we are way down in the...

See Greeks not resting on their laurels for my introduction to this trip around the Peloponnese. We visited just two producers here on the high plateau of Mantinia (roughly in the...