Santorini is a Greek wine region located on the archipelago of Santorini in the southern Cyclades islands of Greece. Wine has been produced there since ancient times, but it was during the Middle Ages that the wine of Santorini became famous worldwide under the influence of the Republic of Venice.

Sep 23, 2022 · Renowned for its picturesque sunsets and jaw-droppingly beautiful volcanic terrain, Santorini also boasts a wine-soaked heritage just as intrinsic to its essence. Assyrtiko …

Feb 24, 2023 · Santorini wines are made with techniques dating all the way back to Roman and Ottoman occupation. Native wine grapes found in Santorini include Assyrtiko, Aidani, and Mavrotragano, all of which are required to be grown within the region to …

Apr 3, 2024 · Within Santorini’s sun-kissed landscapes and volcanic terroir lies a treasury of winemaking excellence. Transcending the ordinary, the Santorini wineries blend ancient traditions with innovative techniques to produce wines that capture the essence of the Aegean.

Plan your Santorini wine adventure with our comprehensive guide. Discover top wineries, vineyards, and must-try wines like Assyrtiko and Vinsanto. The most prized gem of the Cycladic islands, Santorini boasts superior wines, in addition to its sunsets and stunning scenery.

Dec 17, 2024 · Refreshing, crisp and aromatic, Santorini's dry whites are arguably the island's most promising modern-day wine style. These mineral and citrus scented wines are made predominantly from Assyrtiko, with a little Athiri and Aidani.

Oct 2, 2023 · Santorini’s volcanic origins and long history of viticulture make Santorini wines some of the best in Greece. Assyrtiko, Nychteri, and Vinsado are the three most premium wines in …

Many wineries on the island of Santorini, one of the oldest wine-producing areas in the world, have now been opened up to visitors or turned into museums. Don’t miss out on the chance to visit them and do a little wine tasting yourself. The peculiar character of the Santorini wine comes primarily from the islands unique volcanic ground.

Due to the island’s volcanic soil and hot, dry climate, the Santorini wines are unlike any other in the world. With a history of winemaking that dates back more than 4,000 years, Santorini is a must-visit destination for wine lovers and history buffs alike.

In this guide, we’ll delve into the fascinating history of winemaking in Santorini and explore some of the best wineries where visitors can taste the island’s signature wines.