Posts Tagged ‘ Grape varieties from Greece ’

100 Grape varieties from Greece – Monemvasia

Aug 26th, 2009 | By elloinos | Category: Grape varieties from Greece, Monemvasia

This is the second video in my quest to bring 100 different grape varieties from Greece to you. Fact File Monemvasia Area grown: Lakonia, Peleponnese, also Paros and Evia. History: Wine made from Monemvasia – also called Malvasia – started to emerge as the most popular wine in about 1200. It was renowned for its [...]

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100 Grape varieties from Greece – Kydonitsa

Aug 10th, 2009 | By elloinos | Category: Grape varieties from Greece, Kydonitsa

This is the first of a series of videos showing you 100 different grape varieties from Greece.   Fact File Kydonitsa Area grown: Lakonia, Peleponnese History: Kydonitsa was widely grown in ancient and Byzantime times. From 1460 until 1828, this part of Greece was ruled by the Turks, under Ottoman rule alcohol consumption came to [...]

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