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Drying the grapes of Commandaria under the hot sun of Cyprus

All answers to Cyprus’ wine gem: Commandaria luscious heaven

July 8, 2014by Stavros (WineOctopus) Leave a comment

The post’s about a rich, amber-colored sweet wine, flagship of the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Find out it’s recent legislation issues, distant relation to Port, ancient history, basic tasting […]

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No Need To Travel North. Try a Greek Traminer Wine By Averof Estate!

October 18, 2013by Stavros (WineOctopus) Leave a comment

Trying a wine from a warm climate, made by a grape variety, giving it’s best to a cool one, is always a challenge. Well … not in today’s case: A […]

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Stealing a moment of publicity from Sauvignon Blanc: Greywacke Chardonnay 2009

October 4, 2013by Stavros (WineOctopus) 2 Comments

Ok i know … When speaking comes to New Zealand, everyone has a good word (hmm … lately even a “i am bored” word) for the absolute star: Sauvignon Blanc. […]

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The Hidden Gem Of Crete Island Winemaking: Mirambelo

September 25, 2013by Stavros (WineOctopus) 1 Comment

I was very curious about this label. A review by – Grand Master “Yoda” Jedi of wine – Jancis Robinson caught my attention last winter, summing it up as : […]

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Most elegant Moschofilero ever? Skouras ‘Salto’ 2011

September 9, 2013by Stavros (WineOctopus) 2 Comments

One of the most long living ambassadors of Greek wine, is Moschofilero. A pink skinned grape, giving light bodied, easy drinking whites, with high acidity and very aromatic.  (If you […]

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