Shortly before the onset of the coronavirus, a tasting with Giannis Papargyriou leaves the best impressions. The charismatic winemaker from Corinth presented the entire range of his winery, thrilling the wine-loving public of Ermoupolis with their quality and complexity.
Wine importer Sakis Papadopoulos presented in an excellent tasting the wines he imports from the Mosel valley, introducing to the wine lovers in Syros bottles from the wineries “Villa Wolf” and “Dr. Loosen”.
The time came when the great Alsatian producer Philippe Blanck honoured the centenary history of the house, with the presentation of his wines, in a unique visit to Syros for this reason. The producer presented all his wines from the large vineyards (Grands Crus) of Alsace (Schhosskerg, Furstentum, Mambourg). In the end, the ecstatic public…
As part of the celebrations for the “100 Years of Kritsinis Distillery” took place two excellent tastings, of a very high level. The first was performed on 13 May 2017, where 6 premium rums were tested accompanied by domori chocolate 70% cocoa content (six chocolates: each contained cocoa from the country of production of rum)…
On the 4th of October 2014, the late Alexandros Kritsinis passed away. The well-known chemist-oenologist who stood at the helm of “Kritsinis Wine Shop” for about 35 years. Thus it was not possible not to organize a tasting in his memory. The tasting tasted aged wines from the personal cellar of George Kritsinis – among…
Another tasting at the “Kritsinis Wine Shop” with George Floudas. The event was honoured by the presence of two notable winemakers from the Cyclades, Nikos Hatzakis of “Syros Winery” and George Xydakis of “Xydaki Estate” from Mykonos. Wines from the Aegean were tasted, with an emphasis on the Cyclades.
Crowds gathered at the restaurant “Amvix” for a presentation of wines by George Floudas for the wine-loving public of Syros accompanied by selected delicacies for the occasion by the chef of “Amvix”.
The acquaintance with George Floudas (Trinity Company) was fascinating. Thus, our wine concerns led to a series of tastings, the first on 31 May 2011, where the diamonds of the “Trinity” catalogue were presented, including Millesime champagnes and rare wines such as the then hard-to-find T.OINOS. Crowds of people attended from professionals of the island…
Wine & spirits tasting organised by the “Kritsinis Wine Shop”. The late Oenologist-Distiller-Viticulturist Anestis Babatzimopoulos is an official guest. Anestis Babatzimopoulos presented the full range of his products: wines and spirits (tsipouro, ouzo and the famous single-variety spirits), enchanting the (thirsty) public with his personality, unique transmissibility and rare knowledge. The enthusiastic audience urged Anestis…