Premium Wine Tastings

Set out on a journey through the vineyards of Greece with an exclusive Premium Wine Tasting experience in Athens. Explore the nuances of rare grape varieties in a sophisticated setting overlooking the iconic Acropolis. Discover the secrets behind Greek winemaking traditions as you indulge in a curated selection of white, rose, and red wines led by a seasoned expert. With limited spots available, this intimate session promises to elevate your understanding and appreciation of Greek viticulture. Curious to uncover the hidden gems waiting to be uncorked?

Key Points

• Intimate tastings of rare Greek grape varieties in charming Plaka
• Expert-led sessions with limited group size for personalized attention
• Opportunity to explore diverse Greek white, rose, and red wines
• Stunning Acropolis views and authentic Greek hospitality experience
• Booking flexibility with online reservations and cancellation policy

Wine Tasting Experience

Enjoy a delightful wine tasting experience featuring a selection of Greek white, rose, and red grape varieties, including rare and limited bottlings, where you can mix and match wines to your preference.

Explore the rich flavors of common Greek grapes like Assyrtiko, Malagouzia, Agiorgitiko, Xinomavro, and Rodites, or opt for the chance to try ancient or rare grape varieties.

The tasting session lasts for a comprehensive 40 minutes and is designed for an intimate group size limited to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience. Conducted in English, the session offers insights into the history and characteristics of each wine.

Book now starting from €33.00 per person, with the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Location and Setting

Nestled in the heart of Athens, specifically in the charming area of Plaka, our premium wine tastings offer a unique and enriching experience for wine enthusiasts.

Indulge in a wine tasting journey that not only tantalizes your taste buds but also transports you to a place where tradition meets modernity.

Enjoy the vibrant ambiance of Plaka.
Enjoy stunning views of the Acropolis nearby.
Experience the historic charm of the oldest neighborhood in Athens.
Discover hidden gems and quaint alleyways during your visit.
Feel the warmth of Greek hospitality in this picturesque setting.

Join us in Plaka for an unforgettable tasting experience that combines the richness of Greek wines with the beauty of its surroundings.

Grape Varieties to Explore

Exploring a diverse selection of Greek grape varieties is an integral part of the premium wine tasting experience offered in the heart of Athens’ enchanting Plaka district. Greece boasts a rich viticultural heritage with a variety of indigenous grapes that produce unique and exquisite wines. Here is a glimpse of some of the Greek grape varieties you can explore during the tasting:

White Grapes	Red Grapes
Assyrtiko	Agiorgitiko
Malagouzia	Xinomavro
Moschofilero	Mavrodaphne
Robola	Limnio
Vidiano	Mandilaria

Each grape variety offers a distinct flavor profile, allowing you to savor the diversity of Greek winemaking traditions.

Highlighted Greek Grapes

Explore the world of premium Greek wines by exploring the highlighted grape varieties that define the rich viticultural heritage of the region.

Assyrtiko: Known for its crisp acidity and citrus notes, primarily grown in Santorini.

Malagouzia: Aromatic white grape offering peach, citrus, and floral aromas, popular in central Greece.

Agiorgitiko: Versatile red grape with flavors ranging from red fruit to spice, mainly cultivated in Nemea.

Xinomavro: A robust red variety with high tannins and acidity, often compared to Nebbiolo, found in Northern Greece.

Roditis: A pink-skinned grape used in rosé wines, showcasing fresh acidity and fruity character, prominent in the Peloponnese region.

Session Details

Set out on an immersive wine tasting experience by delving into the session details of the premium Greek wine tastings offered in the heart of Athens.

These tastings run for a duration of 40 minutes, providing ample time to explore the diverse flavors of white, rose, and red grape varieties.

The small group setting, limited to 10 participants, ensures an intimate and personalized experience.

Led by an English-speaking instructor, participants can expect insightful commentary on the wines sampled.

Guests have the opportunity to try rare varieties and limited bottlings, enhancing the exclusivity of the tasting.

The option to mix and match wines adds a customizable touch to the session, catering to individual preferences for a truly unforgettable wine tasting journey.

Group Size and Instructor

The premium wine tastings in the heart of Athens are conducted in small groups limited to 10 participants and led by an English-speaking instructor.

Personalized Experience: Each participant receives individual attention.

Interactive Sessions: Engage in discussions about Greek wine culture.

Instructor Expertise: Learn from a knowledgeable guide.

Hands-On Approach: Engage in tasting exercises guided by the instructor.

Q&A Opportunity: Ask questions and delve deeper into the world of Greek wines.

Pricing Information

Exploring the pricing for the premium wine tastings in Athens reveals that the experience starts from €33.00 per person, offering participants the opportunity to indulge in a curated selection of Greek wines.

This introductory price provides access to a 40-minute session where attendees can sample a variety of white, rose, and red grape varieties, including rare and limited bottlings.

The tasting, located in the heart of Athens in Plaka, focuses on popular Greek grapes like Assyrtiko, Malagouzia, Agiorgitiko, Xinomavro, and Rodites, with the option to try ancient or rare grape varieties as well.

The small group setting, limited to 10 participants, ensures an intimate and personalized experience with an English-speaking instructor guiding the tasting.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

To reserve a spot, simply select the desired date and time on our website.

After booking, payment can be made upon arrival at the tasting venue.

If plans change, cancellations are free of charge if made at least 24 hours before the scheduled tasting.

In the event of a cancellation within 24 hours of the tasting, a 50% cancellation fee will apply.

For any booking modifications or cancellations, please contact our customer service team for prompt assistance.

Common questions

Are There Any Food Pairings Included in the Wine Tasting Experience?

The wine tasting experience in question does not include food pairings. The session focuses on Greek white, rose, and red grape varieties, offering opportunities to sample rare and limited bottlings in the heart of Athens’ Plaka district.

Can Participants Purchase Bottles of the Wines Tasted During the Session?

Yes, participants can purchase bottles of the wines tasted during the session. This allows guests to savor their favorite selections at home. Plus, it provides an opportunity to extend the tasting experience beyond the session itself and explore the wines further.

Is Transportation to and From the Wine Tasting Venue Provided?

Transportation to and from the wine tasting venue is not provided. Guests are responsible for their own arrival and departure arrangements. The focus is on enhancing your wine tasting experience in the heart of Athens.

Are There Any Options for Non-Alcoholic Beverages for Participants?

Non-alcoholic beverage options are available for participants during the Greek wine tasting experience. This includes a selection of refreshing choices to accommodate all preferences, creating a well-rounded and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Wine to the Tasting Session?

Participants cannot bring their own wine to the tasting session. The experience offers a curated selection of Greek wines, including rare and limited bottling varieties. This exclusive opportunity allows guests to immerse in the rich flavors of Greek grapes in the heart of Athens.

Last Words

To sum it up, premium wine tastings in Athens offer a unique and immersive experience to explore the diverse world of Greek grape varieties.

With a knowledgeable instructor, intimate setting, and stunning views of the Acropolis, participants can savor rare and limited bottlings while learning about the rich winemaking traditions of Greece.

This premium tasting session provides a captivating journey into the fascinating world of Greek viticulture.