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Wine in moderation<\/a><\/h5>

The Wine in Moderation programme values and principles guide its governance. Wine in Moderation is a common programme centrally coordinated and nationally implemented, with the capacity to adapt to local needs while respecting cultural diversity. The international coordination is provided by a not-for-profit international association,......<\/p>

14 November, 2018\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Greek wine tourism booklet<\/a><\/h5>

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05 December, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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13 Best Authentic Greek Foods You Must Try<\/a><\/h5>

An In-Depth List of the 13 Must-Eat Foods & Meals You Have to Try Before Leaving Greece and Where to Find Them! So, if you\u2019ve have decided to spend your vacation on the magnificent islands of Greece this year, then it\u2019s the best decision you......<\/p>

30 September, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Greek Organic Viticulture<\/a><\/h5>

Greek organic viticulture vineyards cover an area of nearly 397,000,000 ft\u00b2; 156,000,000 of those are in a transitory stage according to data from 2007. These vineyards follow world-wide protocol for organic agriculture and only use very mild plant protection and fertilization practices. Such mild practices......<\/p>

20 September, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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How close are we to Dionysos?<\/a><\/h5>

Dionysos\u00a0 (Museum of Corinth), is the god of wine, the inspirer of ritual madness and ecstasy, and a major figure of Greek mythology, and one of the twelve Olympians, among whom Greek mythology treated Dionysus as a late arrival. He was also known as Bacchus......<\/p>

10 September, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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A glass of wine per day helps you age slower, research finds!<\/a><\/h5>

Tough day at work? Have a couple of drinks \u2013 you may age better as a result. People who drank one or two alcoholic beverages daily aged better than those who drank less, or were teetotal, research from the University of Iowa claims to have......<\/p>

30 August, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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How to define wine?<\/a><\/h5>

The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture where in the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture. In addition, the work of De Stijl artists is a major source of reference for this kind of work....<\/p>

30 August, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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A wine to pair with Greek fish soup (Kakavia)?<\/a><\/h5>

Instructions Step 1 Heat 5 tbsp. oil in a 5-qt. pot over high heat. Add the parsley, oregano, bay leaves, onions, and fennel; cook, stirring often, for 4 minutes. Add the eel, the bones and head of the sea bass, 1 1\u20442 cups wine, and......<\/p>

15 August, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Can you get drunk on ice-cream?<\/a><\/h5>

A US based dairy company, Mercer\u2019s Dairy, has been around for decades, but in 2006 they launched what may be the world\u2019s ultimate frozen treat \u2013 wine ice cream. This isn\u2019t wine-flavored ice cream either. We\u2019re talking about actual wine-infused ice cream that clocks in......<\/p>

30 July, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Greek Cheeses anyone?<\/a><\/h5>

Award-winning Greek cheeses, with their unique taste, explain why in Greece the annual per capita consumption is higher than in any other European country. Soft, creamy and hard, white and yellow, fresh and mature, salty and sweet, each one a nobility, all produced with mastery......<\/p>

30 June, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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7 great reasons to love Greek wines<\/a><\/h5>

The vine did not originate in Greece; it’s likely that the Caucasus, to the east, had that honor. But the ancient Greeks were making wine from grapes long before most civilizations, maybe as early as 7000 B.C. And yet, many Americans’ knowledge of the country’s......<\/p>

15 June, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Greek wine tasting @Makedonia Palace for BSH Group<\/a><\/h5>

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01 June, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Visit Greece for Ecotourism.<\/a><\/h5>

Visit Greece. A land of unbelievable beauty and diversity. Although 80% of its terrain is mountainous or semi-mountainous, making it one of Europe\u2019s hilliest countries, at the same time its coastline is approximately 16,000km in length of which 7,500km belong to the islands in the......<\/p>

15 May, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Ten Greek Indigenus Varieties to drink all day long!<\/a><\/h5>

As an aperitif Sun-dried sweet wines originated from every part of Greece. Taste the worldwide famous Santorinian Vins\u00e1nto, made by blending together the varieties of Ass\u00fdrtiko and Aid\u00e1ni.The famous Vinsanto, a luscious sweet wine, is made from sun-dried grapes and aged by law for at......<\/p>

25 April, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Kefalonia and it’s grapes<\/a><\/h5>

According to Greek mythology, Cephalus (Kephalus), son of Hermes and Ersi, while being chased by the gods, arrived in \u201cAthenian land\u201d (\u201cAthinaea\u201d in Greek), where he planted a vine to remind him of his home, Athens. In the course of time, \u201cAthenian\u201d became \u201cThrinaea\u201d and......<\/p>

15 April, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Greek grape varieties that are future gems.<\/a><\/h5>

Apart from Greece\u2019s world-renowned and distinguished gems\u2014Assyrtiko Santorini, Moschofilero Mantinia, Nemea Agiorgitiko and Xinomavro Naoussa \/ Amynteo \/ Goumenissa\u2014there are several new, up-and-coming grape varieties which, depending on the type and style of wine they yield, show impressive potential and seem to be but a......<\/p>

30 March, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Kefalonia wine region. An ode to Robola!<\/a><\/h5>

Locals carefully grow and mature ROBOLA in a way that has made them famous for the quality wines produced. The Omala Valley of Kefallonia is the island\u2019s primary wine-region, and most vineyards and wineries are clustered around St. Gerasimos Monastery. Most are open to the......<\/p>

15 March, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Greek wine tasting. Hard to say but easy to drink!<\/a><\/h5>

Greek Wines: 7 Greek Varietals to Know Though they\u2019ve been around for four millennia, Greek wines are a bit overlooked today. We have been performing Greek wine tasting several times on indigenous varieties and we are pointing out seven varietals to look for. Greek wines......<\/p>

25 February, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Greek wine and food pairing. Wines to match with fishes.<\/a><\/h5>

What would be the wines that could matches to every kind of fish? How easy is to do greek wine and food pairing? Each fish corresponds to a number of possible combinations of wine. Fishes, depending on their texture and their flavor can be divided......<\/p>

10 February, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Greek cuisine and Mediterranean diet<\/a><\/h5>

Traditional Greek cuisine is a paradigm of the Mediterranean Diet. Many of the country\u2019s food customs derive from the fasting dictates of the Greek Orthodox calendar, which means an abstention from all animal products and fish (but not seafood, which is bloodless) for about half......<\/p>

10 January, 2017\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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10+1 great Greek red indigenus wines<\/a><\/h5>

According to Greek and international wine experts, that have reviewd a great number of samples, we have completed a list of the 10 best Greek\u00a0red\u00a0wines, made from indigenous Greek grapes. 1. 2008 Domaine Sigalas Mavrotragano,\u00a0PGI Cyclades. 94 points. 100%\u00a0mavrotragano. (50+ yrs. old vines)\u00a0organic. 18 months......<\/p>

30 November, 2016\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Basic Greek grapes info for best Greek wines.<\/a><\/h5>

Agiorgitiko (r) One of the two most important red varieties of the Greek vineyard which we come across mainly in the Peloponnese and mostly in Nemea, but because of its dynamics, gradually in other parts of Greece too. It is a multifunctional variety since, except......<\/p>

15 November, 2016\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Speechless in Nemea<\/a><\/h5>

One can easily fall into the trap of thinking that the life of a wine communicator is an endless parade of hedonic experiences, in the fine settings of winery tasting rooms, with unfolding views of neat rows of vines, or snow-capped mountain ranges. Nice restaurants,......<\/p>

14 September, 2016\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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“Blended” or “Pure” wine?<\/a><\/h5>

How one can feel on a test that was performed on the above question? Three pairs of Greek wines were selected. The first pair was a Vidiano 2011 from the Douloufakis winery in Crete and a Sauvignon Blanc 2011 from Avantis Estate in Evia. The......<\/p>

19 August, 2016\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Ladadika at Thessaloniki<\/a><\/h5>

Thessaloniki is a city with a rich history and Ladadika is no different. When Ladadika is translated to English it means a shop that sells oil. Greece has always been famous for its olive oil, this is also very evident in the Greek cuisine and......<\/p>

08 August, 2016\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Greek Wine Classification<\/a><\/h5>

Reading a Greek Wine Label Greek Wines: Hard to Pronounce Easy to Drink The wine label is the consumer\u2019s important first contact with the wine. Over half of the wine buyer\u2019s decision is based on the appearance of the wine label. A well-made label promotes......<\/p>

29 July, 2016\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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White wine; How long does it last?<\/a><\/h5>

What about white? Does it last?\u00a0 For how long?\u00a0 What’s the best way to keep a bottle once it’s been opened?\u00a0 And, how can you tell if it’s bad before tasting it? Just like red, how long a white wine lasts really depends on the......<\/p>

09 July, 2016\"\/><\/span> \/ No comment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Xinomavro is Naoussa’s gem!<\/a><\/h5>

The city of Naoussa is located in Macedonia in the northern part of Greece, approximately one hour east of Thessaloniki, Greece\u2019s second largest city, is the center of the wine region of Naoussa. Naoussa was one of the first regions in Greece to receive protected......<\/p>

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<\/a><\/p>—A wine glossary: Everything you need to know about wine terms<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article>