
Wine tourism in Peloponnese centres on the wineries just outside Peloponnese — estates rooted in a large southern peninsula with four distinct wine zones — Nemea, Mantinia, Patras and Laconia that coax Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero, Roditis and Mavrodaphne into structured Nemea Agiorgitiko, the delicate Mantinia Moschofilero and the fortified Mavrodaphne of Whether you want a quick wine tasting near you or an immersive winery experience, Peloponnese delivers at every pace.
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There is never a bad moment to visit wineries in Peloponnese but if we have to decide, the best period is probably spring. In this season temperatures are still not too high but warmer compared to other parts of Europe so you can still enjoy very sunny and hot days on the coast and mild temperatures in the inland.
Autumn is another great season to visit wineries in Peloponnese because it's harvesting season, both for grapes and for olives.
Wineries in Peloponnese are mostly historical, family-owned and run wineries that have a very long tradition in winemaking. It is said that the oldest wineries in Greece are actually in this vast wine region.
Even though tradition is central to all wineries in Peloponnese, some wineries are now focusing on a more contemporary style of Greek wines. Many wineries have been renovated during the years and are now very classy boutique wineries.
Wineries in Peloponnese have taken up organic and sustainable winemaking methods.
The most common grape varieties grown by wineries in Peloponnese are:
Here are some language tips to visit wineries in Peloponnese, and since it is pretty hard to read Greek, you will find the transcription of the pronunciation next to the Greek word.
| English | Greek |
|---|---|
| Wine | κρασί (krasi) |
| Winery | οινοποιείο (oinopoieio) |
| Vineyard | αμπέλι (ambeli) |
| Wine tasting | γευστική δοκιμή κρασιών |
| Wine cellar | κάβα κρασιών (kaba krasion) |
| Cheers! | Yasou! or Yassas! |
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