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Cretean Wine Journey:Wine Tasting with indigenous grapes

Experience exceptional Greek wines with a guided winery tour and tasting session. in Crete, Greece

45 min

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Experience exceptional Greek wines with a guided winery tour and tasting session.

Guided tour around the family winery finishing with a taste of three to six best wines of the estate served with Cretan rusk, cheese and olives

Each wine produced by Daskalaki Irini boasts a distinct flavor profile that reflects the essence of Crete. Visit this charming winery in Greece and let the rich aromas of Greek wines captivate your senses. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to taste between three to six of the estate's finest wines, complemented by traditional Cretan rusk, cheese, and olives. As you savor each sip, a knowledgeable guide will share the fascinating history of the Daskalaki family and their advancements in winemaking.

Your experience also includes a guided tour of the picturesque vineyards, led by a sommelier. Stroll through the lush rows of vines and learn about the carefully selected grape varieties that thrive in Crete's fertile terroirs. This intimate setting allows you to appreciate the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into each bottle of wine.

The Wine Tasting and Tour at Daskalaki Irini Silva Wines promises to be a memorable experience for wine lovers and newcomers alike.


Experience details

Activity type

Visit & TastingFood & WineCheese & Wine

Duration

45 min

Wines served

Red WineWhite WineRose WineSweet Wine

Things to see

WineryTasting Room

Languages

🇬🇧EnglishLocal Language

Location

Siva Heraklion Crete, Heraklion, Siva , 70011, Greece

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About Daskalaki Irini Silva Wines

Located in the picturesque village of Siva in Heraklion, Daskalaki Irini Silva Winery is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Crete. This region is known for its diverse agricultural offerings, including lush vineyards and olive groves. The unique terroir, characterized by rich soils and a favorable microclimate, is ideal for producing the winery's signature red wines.

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