Wines of Rhodes: Traditional Wine Tasting in the vineyards
ID: GYG452725-812231
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Taste local wines and liqueur on this wine-tasting experience near Epano Kalamonas. Experience a sommelier-led tour of the estate through the vineyards and learn more about the winemaking process.
Delve into the world of wine tasting on a sommelier-led tour of vineyards in an estate close to the Valley of Butterflies and Epano Kalamonas. Find out about the winemaking process, then taste 4 wines produced on site.
Meet your sommelier guide directly at the estate, then hear about the history of Greek wine, the estate, and the vineyards. Follow this with a walk through the vineyards, where the winemaker himself will explain every step of the winemaking process.
Next, enter the building in the center of the vineyards to visit the only legal professional distillery of souma — a traditional spirit — in the Dodecanese. Continue to the winery and see where the winemaking practices take place once the grapes are harvested.
With your appetite for wine stimulated, end the tour with a tasting of 4 different wines from the vineyards. Learn how to taste wines with your sommelier, and try the olive oil and souma produced on site as well.
Highlights
- Taste 4 different wines produced on site at a vineyard estate
- Take a guided tour of the vineyards with a certified sommelier
- Try the distilled spirit souma and olive oil from the estate
- Explore the steps of winemaking production with the winemaker
- Find out how to taste wines properly with your sommelier guide
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Vineyard tour
- Sommelier guide
- Tasting of 5 Local wines
- Souma tasting
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off - please contact us in case you are interested in order to quote you with a price
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
