Blog About Wine
Douloufakis Winery, Crete, Greece

Ancient Greeks considered wine as an integral part of their lives.

The soil, the climate, the  variety and man are the  four main determinants of the quality of wine. The vineyard is very essential  for the wine that will be produced.

Vinification or winemaking  is  the process  that leads from grape to wine.

The types of wine are determined by some criteria.

The harmonious pairing  of food and wine is  important as it  highlights the flavours and increase  the enjoyment.

Wine  tasting  is the acquaintance with the wine,  the perception of its character  using our senses. We can say that there are different levels of tasting...

It can be combined perfectly with a platter of cretan cheeses and your wine.

In Greece there are many wine regions such as the Peloponnese, Crete, Evea, Macedonia, Thessaly, Thrace...