The wines of Crete have made tremendous progress in recent years and now boast a growing emphasis on local grapes such as Mantilari and Thrapsathiri.
Crete PGI is the catch all appellation for winemaking on the island of Crete.
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Heraklio covers a range of different winemaking styles and permitted grape varieties from the vineyards surrounding the Heraklion district of central and northern Crete. Red wines are often produced using the indigenous...
Read more ▸Located in the Heraklion district of Crete, Peza was officially recognised in 1971 for its red wines from the Mandilaria grape. Later on, in 1982, white wines made with Vilana...
Read more ▸Located in the district of Lasithi on the island of Crete, Sitia was created in 1971 as production zone for red wines, notably from the Liatiko grape. In 1998 white wines were permitted to be made under the appellation ...
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