Posts Tagged ‘ Monemvasia ’

A real fine wine article

Jul 6th, 2010 | By | Category: Wine magazines

The wines of Greece continue to make more and more headlines. A mere two years ago, one had to look hard to find solid info. Thankfully this has changed since, and I am very excited that more wine writers and bloggers discover these treasures and report on them. There are of course writers that have [...]



100 Grape varieties from Greece – Monemvasia

Aug 26th, 2009 | By | 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 [...]