The best wines of Continental Greece

Discover the best wines of Continental Greece as well as the best winemakers of Continental Greece and estates of Continental Greece to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Continental Greece and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Continental Greece by region

Looking for a good wine of Continental Greece among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Continental Greece. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Continental Greece with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Continental Greece

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Continental Greece

Red wines from the region of Continental Greece go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of homemade beef stew, lamb colombo or quiche with mixed vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Continental Greece

On the nose the red wine of the region of Continental Greece. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Continental Greece. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Continental Greece

  • 2006With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.99/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Continental Greece

  • Mavrotragano
  • Agiorgitiko
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Avgoustiatis
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Sangiovese

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Continental Greece

A wine route planned in the region of Continental Greece? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Continental Greece.

Discovering the wine region of Continental Greece

Vast region of central Greece (Attica, Boeotia, Euboea, Phocis. ), ~1/3 of national output.

Historic home of Retsina, resined with Aleppo pine. Savatiano as a native white star of Attica: signature notes of citrus, white apple, Mediterranean herbs and a resinous touch in Retsina, round and thirst-quenching palate. Also mineral Assyrtiko, fresh Roditis. Supple Agiorgitiko reds, structured Xinomavro (cherry, tomato, olive).

Varied climates.

Great white wines of Continental Greece

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Continental Greece

White wines from the region of Continental Greece go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sea bream in foil on the barbecue, fish shells or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Continental Greece

On the nose the white wine of the region of Continental Greece. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or peach. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Continental Greece. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Continental Greece

  • 2011With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2024With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Continental Greece

  • Malagouzia
  • Assyrtiko
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Robola
  • Athiri

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Continental Greece

A wine route planned in the region of Continental Greece? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Continental Greece.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Great sparkling wines of Continental Greece

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Continental Greece

Sparkling wines from the region of Continental Greece go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of hungarian goulash, lamb tagine with figs or pasta with shrimp.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Continental Greece

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Continental Greece

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Savatiano

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Continental Greece

A wine route planned in the region of Continental Greece? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Continental Greece.

The word of the wine: INAO glass

Glass adapted to wine tasting, created in the 1970s by the Institut national des appellations d'origine. At the time, it had the advantage of offering a standardised tool to all tasters. It is characterized by a wide base that allows for good ventilation and a narrow mouth (opening of the glass) to concentrate the aromas. Many high-performance glasses have been created based on this model.

Great pink wines of Continental Greece

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Continental Greece

Pink wines from the region of Continental Greece go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cornish pasties, lamb tagine with apricots or aiguillettes of duck with paprika and pan-fried ceps.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Continental Greece

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Continental Greece. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Continental Greece

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.73/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Continental Greece

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Agiorgitiko
  • Mavrotragano
  • Avgoustiatis
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Continental Greece

A wine route planned in the region of Continental Greece? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Continental Greece.

Discover the grape variety: Aidani

Aromatic, fresh whites with a pale golden hue, supple palate and preserved acidity, with delicate notes of white flowers (jasmine, orange blossom), yellow fruits (peach, apricot), citrus, light honey and saline iodine notes. Adds floral roundness to blends. Star of Santorini PDO whites blended with assyrtiko and athiri, and of passito Vinsanto liqueurs. Native Greek variety from the Cyclades (Santorini, Paros).

Great sweet wines of Continental Greece

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Continental Greece

Sweet wines from the region of Continental Greece go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef such as recipes of papillotes of swordfish with curry, gaufress and light or beef lark.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Continental Greece

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Continental Greece. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Continental Greece

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.73/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Continental Greece

  • Savatiano
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Black Muscat
  • Malagouzia
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Aidani

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Continental Greece

A wine route planned in the region of Continental Greece? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Continental Greece.

The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines

Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).

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