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Why Santorini makes some of the world's most distinctive white wine — volcanic soil, ungrafted old vines, Assyrtiko, Nykteri and Vinsanto, and the wineries to visit.
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Greek Dessert Wines: Vinsanto, Samos Muscat, Mavrodaphne and the Sweet Greek Tradition
Complete guide to Greek dessert wines: PDO Vinsanto of Santorini, PDO Samos Muscat, PDO Mavrodaphne of Patras, Liatiko of Daphnes — styles, ageing, food pairings, leading producers.
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What Is Moschofilero? The Aromatic Pink-Skinned White of the Mantineia Plateau
Complete guide to Moschofilero, Greece's aromatic pink-skinned white grape: PDO Mantineia terroir, tasting profile, sparkling and still styles, food pairings, leading producers.
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Nemea: A Complete Guide to Greece's Great Red Region
Complete guide to PDO Nemea — Greece's most important red appellation: the three altitude zones, Agiorgitiko styles, leading producers, and what to visit in the wine country of the Peloponnese.
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What Is Malagousia? Greek Wine's Most Successful Rescue Story
Complete guide to Malagousia, the aromatic Greek white grape rescued from near-extinction by Evangelos Gerovassiliou: tasting profile, regions, food pairings, leading producers.
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