1Greece – An Ancient Wine Culture
Greece is home to one of the oldest wine cultures in the world, dating back thousands of years. Greek wines are unique, with indigenous varieties like Assyrtiko and Agiorgitiko that reflect the country’s diverse terroirs. Wine in Greece is typically enjoyed during long meals with family and friends, often accompanied by traditional Greek dishes. Wine festivals, local wineries, and a growing appreciation for regional varieties showcase Greece’s ancient and ongoing love affair with wine.