Grape varieties

Sangiovese Variety Sangiovese is a grape variety that thrives in warm and dry climates. It produces wines of intensity, structure, […]

Cabernet Sauvignon Variety Cabernet Sauvignon is the undisputed king of red varieties. We can find it everywhere, in almost all regions

International Grape Variety Syrah from Crete There is an increasing interest of growers and winemakers  for  this variety  in recent

International Grape Variety Sauvignon Blanc from Crete White variety of French origin which is grown around the world and equally

International Grape Variety Chardonnay from Crete White variety, one of the most significant  and widely spread around the world. French

Cretan Grape Variety Mandilari from Crete Mandilari is an ancient  indigenous Cretan variety.  It gives us wines with characteristic vivid

Grape Variety Malvasia di Candia Aromatica from Crete Famous Cretan wine during  the Venetian occupation of the island. This variety

Cretan Grape Variety Vilana from Crete Vilana grape is grown in all  four prefectures of Crete. Used to produce wines

Kotsifali Indigenous Red Grape Variety from Crete #Kotsifali The most important indigenous red winemaking grape variety of Crete. It has

Spinas Muscat – White Grape Variety from Crete #MuscatWhite White Muscat is a white grape variety known by many synonyms across

VidianoWhite grape variety from Crete #Vidiano An old indigenous cultivar, which is also mentioned as “Avidiano”. Vines of Vidiano were

LiatikoRed grape variety from Crete, Greece #Liatiko A unique variety, that dates back to the 3rd and 2nd century BC.

AssyrtikoWhite grape variety from Santorini, Greece #Assyrtiko Assyrtiko is a white variety, indigenous to the island of Santorini, where the

Cretan, Greek & Ιnternational Grape Varieties cultivated across Crete Making a quick reference to the grapes for wine making, we