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Great Wine? Small Price?
Skouras Megas Oenos 2019 in a blind tasting against five Bordeaux renowned for their value. Who wins? There are wines you drink more out of respect for their history than out of genuine excitement. Skouras Megas Oenos has long been one of those for me. For years it served as the unofficial ambassador of Greek wine – proof that Greece could produce serious, internationally competitive reds, not just Retsina. The story is well known and often told: George Skouras, trained in Di

Griechische Weine
4 days ago14 min read


My Picture of Cretan Wine: A Mosaic of Bottles
Crete's wine culture stretches back over 4,000 years and is currently experiencing a fascinating renaissance. In what follows, I'd like to offer a snapshot overview of some of the developments as I see them. I'll do so by pointing to wines I've had in my glass recently — wines that, taken together, paint a picture of where Cretan wine stands for me right now. This is, mind you, not a systematic survey — more of a mosaic, assembled from the bottles that have stayed with me mos

Griechische Weine
4 days ago21 min read


Xinomavro Masterclass
For the year 2024, we set out to systematically explore Xinomavro, one of Greece's most noble grape varieties. Over the course of the year,

Griechische Weine
Nov 1, 202413 min read
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