Posts Tagged ‘ wine critics ’

Spotlight on Greek wines

Dec 21st, 2009 | By | 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 [...]



Fiery Greeks

Dec 15th, 2009 | By | 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 [...]



Slow starters can still finish first

Nov 16th, 2009 | By | Category: Xinomavro

Over the last few weeks, I have organised several tasting events of Greek wines abroad. Being back now in Athens, I continue to taste wines from Greece on a daily basis. In my own setting, I have much more time and tend to go back to the same wine over a period of several hours. [...]



Greek wines on the radar screen of German wine critics

Nov 12th, 2009 | By | Category: Marketing

I feel strongly that Greek wines are ready to take the plunge. In order to put my money where my mouth is, I organised a tasting event of a large variety of Greek wines to be scrutinized by a number of well-known German wine personalities, on Monday, November 9th, in Hamburg. My experiences to date [...]