Greek Wine

If you’ve not tried Greek wine in a while, you’ll be amazed at how good it is. Much of today’s is being made by a whole new generation of talented winemakers who, utilizing modern equipment, are moulding ancient varieties into concentrated, elegant, well-structured offerings with great balancing acidity. Varieties of note are the white Assyrtiko, Roditis, Savatiano and the aromatic Malagousia and Moschofilero. Red varieties to try include Agioghitiko and Xinomavro. There are also many, blending traditional Greek grapes with better-known western, European varietals. To learn more about Greek wine go to www.allaboutgreekwine.com.