Driopi

Invitation at Ktima Tselepos

May 20th, 2009 | By | Category: Arcadia, Driopi, Mantinia, Rizes, Tselepos

  Yiannis Tselepos invited me for talk and food to his estate in Rizes, very close to Tripoli, on the 19th of May. It was a hot, but extremly windy day, I could not go faster than 120 km/h on the motorway. After I arrived at the winery, Yiannis took more than an hour to [...]

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Greek wines – a busy start of the new year

Feb 18th, 2009 | By | Category: Alpha Estate, Arvantidi, Christos Kokkalis, Driopi, Gerovassiliou, Kokkalis, Mercouri Estate, Palivou, Parparoussis, Stavropoulos, Trilogia, Tselepos

My first trip of the year (22.01.) took me to Nemea where I spent a couple of hours with the very generous Mr. George Palivos of the Palivou Estate. We tasted the full range of wines, starting with the basic Anemos white (Roditis), Anemos red (Agiorgitiko), and Vissino rose (Agiorgitiko/Syrah). Next came the Estate wines: [...]

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