Posts Tagged ‘ Greek wines ’

Negoska

Jun 9th, 2010 | By elloinos | Category: Grape varieties from Greece

   Grape varieties from Greece – 100% Negoska Fact File Negoska Area grown: Originated from Naoussa and planted in most regions of Macedonia, its most important presence is in the OPAP of Goumenissa. Goumenissa is one of the four Xinomavro OPAP zones of Greece, but only here is Negoska required to be at least a [...]

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Spotlight on Greek wines

Dec 21st, 2009 | By elloinos | Category: Marketing

Fiery Greeks under the Magnifying Glass I have analysed the findings of the German wine critics, who earlier reported their scores on over 60 Greek wines, and caused surprise and furore in both Germany and Greece, as well as many other countries. In order to ensure that the results are truly representative, I called Eckhard [...]

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Fiery Greeks

Dec 15th, 2009 | By elloinos | Category: Marketing

“During similar tasting events to date, the standard of Greek wines turned out ordinary. However, on two separate occasions now, the wines organised by Markus Stolz were a thrust. I was able to award 5 stars out of 5 to several wines, and was likely even too conservative in my judgement.” These are the written [...]

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Greek wine presentation to consumers

Nov 5th, 2009 | By elloinos | Category: Marketing

Last weekend marked the start of a new important phase in my quest to promote Greek wines abroad. Up until then, I had presented wines solely to wine merchants and wine critics. The feedback received so far on the quality has been extremely positive. The time had come to do the same for the public [...]

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Working week in Germany Part 1

Jun 28th, 2009 | By elloinos | Category: Germany, Greek wines, Kempen, Munich

I spent all of last week in Germany with a tight and full schedule. On the 20th June I flew to Duesseldorf and arrived at my base close to Siegen in the afternoon. A week before that, I had sent a pallet of mixed wines from Greece to Germany (one pallet carries roughly 600 bottles), [...]

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World famous oenologist explores co-operation with Alpha Estate

Jun 11th, 2009 | By elloinos | Category: Alpha Estate, Eric Boissenot, Greek wines

  Eric Boissenot, one of the most famous oenologists of the winemaking world, was recently invited at the Alpha Estate in Amyndeo, Greece, by the vineyard’s oenologist Angelos Iatridis. Eric Boissenot maintains his wine laboratory in the region of Pauillac, Bordeaux. He has many high-class co-operations, amongst others with Chateau Lafite, Chateau Latour, Chateau Margaux, [...]

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