🇬🇷GREECECentral Greece & Peloponnese


CENTRAL GREECE IS   PDO.- 0     PGI.- 11   @Athens

  • WHITE=   |   RED= **Refer to PGI.’s For Details On Grapes Produced.

GEOGRAPHY Greece(West-Central), REGION-Central Greece, Peninsula North of Athens

  • PGI.-“Districts– Attica PGI., Evia PGI., Fokida PGI., Fthiotida PGI., Ionnina PGI., Karditsa PGI., Peloponnese PGI.
  • PGI.-Area”- Anavyssos PGI., Gerania PGI., Ilion PGI., Lilantio Pedio PGI., Martino PGI., Opountia Lokrida PGI., Parnasssos PGI., Peanea PGI., Retsina Attica PGI., Retsina Evia PGI., Retsina Kalkika PGI., Retsina Karystos PGI., Retsina Koropi PGI., Retsina Markopoula PGI., Retsina Mesogia PGI., Retsina Pallini PGI., Retsina Pikermi PGI., Retsina Spata PGI., Retsina Thebes PGI., Retsina Viotia PGI., Ritsona PGI., Slopes of Kitherrona PGI., Slopes of Knimida PGI., Slopes of Parnitha PGI., Slopes of Pendeliko PGI., Valley of Atalanti PGI., Vilitsa PGI.

TOPOGRAPHY  FEATURES- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly/ Mountainous/ Terraced/ Valley

VINICULTURE

  • RETSINAWines That Derives Its Flavor From Exposure of Pine Resins.
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece- Regions– Attica, Boeotia, Euboea
      • Regions With Proximity of Vineyards to Resins Producing Pine Forest.
    • VINICULTURE- Grapes Used– Savatiano, Assyriko, Rhoditis
      • Historically- Greece, 10th. Century, Prior to Barrels, Wine Was Stored in Amphorae Often Lined and Sealed With Aleppo Pine Resin. Over Time the Acquired Taste Became a Feature of Wine Rather than Unwanted Side Effect.
      • Presently- Resin Added During Fermentation.
        • Historically Resins Where Used to Cover Up Flaws of the Wine. Presently Resins Are Used to Highlight Flavors of the Wine.

SOILS Metamorphic, Sedimentary

CLIMATE Continental With Mediterranean Influence

**Refer to GREECE/ Home For Detailed Information On Greece as a Country.



**Central Greece Map Image Curtesy of DeLong Maps, Purchase Maps at DeLongWine.com



FTHIOTIDA PGI. District      @Fthiotida

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Fthiotida
  • TOPOGRAPHY- SLOPES/ Oeti Mountain Range

PARNASSOS PGI. Area     @

  • WHITE= Athiri, Assyriko, Malagousia, Roditis, Savatiano,
    • International Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
  • RED= Mavroudi
    • International Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Fthiotida/ Fokida
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ HillySLOPES/ Mt. Parnassos & Mt. Kalidromo, +Alt. ?
  • VITICULTURE-ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers

SLOPES Of KNIMIDA PGI. Area      @Leli

  • WHITE= Athiri, Assyriko, Malagousia, Roditis, Savatiano
    • International Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanco
  • RED= Mavroudi
    • International Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Fthiotida
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Hilly, SLOPES/ Mount Kallidromo, +Alt. 150mt.- 300mt.
  • VITICULTURE-ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-
  • VINICULTURE- Dry Wine,  Dry Red

OPOUNTIA LOKRIDA PGI. Area     @Elatia

  • WHITE= Athiri, Assyriko, Robola
    • International Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
  • RED= Limnio, Xinomavro
    • International Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Fthiotida
  • VITICULTURE- ?    ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers

VALLEY Of ATALANTI PGI. Area      @Atalanti

  • WHITE= Athiri, Assyriko, Malagousia, Roditis, Robola, Savatiano
    • International Chardonnay
  • RED= Lemnio, Mavroudi
    • International Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Refosco, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Fthiotida District
    • BETWEEN-Knimida & Rahes Galanou Mountains
    • Sub-Zones- Lowland,  Highlands
  • VITICULTURE- ?   ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers

MARTINO PGI. Area     @Opountia

  • WHITE= Athiri, Malagousia, Roditis, Robola
    • International Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Trebbiano
  • RED= ?
    • International Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ HillySLOPES/ ?, +Alt. 150mt.– 300mt.
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

RETSINA VIOTIA PGI. District     @Viotia

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Viotia

RETSINA THEBES PGI. Area      @Vagia

  • WHITE= Athiri, Assyriko, Malagousia, Moschofilero, Savatiano, Roditis
    • International Chardonnay
  • RED= Agiorgitiko, Mouhtaro
    • International Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Viotia(South-East)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

RITSONA PGI. Area    @Chalkida

  • WHITE= Assyriko, Athiri, Aydani, Malagousia, Monemvassia, Moschofilero, Savatiano
  • RED= Agiorgitiko, Vrathiano, Karabraimis, Liatiko, Madilaria, Ritno
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Evia
  • TOPOGRAPHY Flat/ Rolling/ HillyOn~Coast/ Gulf~Evia~
  • VITICULTURE- ?   ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

ATTIKI PGI. District     @Athens

  • WHITE= Savatiano 79%, Roditis 3%, Assyriko, Athiri, Malagousia, Muscat
    • International Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier
  • RED= Agiorgitiko, Xinomavro
    • International Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Garnacha, Merlot, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(South-East), DISTRICT-Attiki
    • Sub-Zones/ PGI.Area’s”- Anavyssos PGI.Area”, Gerania PGI.Area”, Ilion PGI.Area”, Peanea PGI.Area”, Retsina Attica PGI.Area”, Retsina Koropi PGI.Area”, Retsina Markopoulo PGI.Area”, Retsina Mesogia PGI.Area”, Retsina Pallini PGI.Area”, Retsina Pikermi PGI.Area”, Retsina Spata PGI.Area”,  Slopes of Kitherrona PGI.Area”, Slopes of Parnitha PGI.Area”, Slopes of Pendeliko PGI.Area”, Vilitsa PGI.Area”
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly
    • ON PLAIN,  PENINSULA/ Attika
    • SLOPES/ Mt. Gerania, Mt. Imittos, Kitheronas, Parnitha, Pateras, Penteli, +Alt. 200mt.- 540mt.
  • CLIMATE- Mediterranean,  *Summer– Hot, Dry
  • VITICULTURE- 6,200 ha. Planted, (85% White/ 15% Red)
    • Estates/ Producers- Anagnostou, Anastasia Fragou, Aoton, Costa Lazaridi, Evharis, Gikas, Kitma G Kokotos, Kokotos, Markou, Megapanos, Mylonas, Papagiannako, Pyrgos Vasilissis, Roxani Matsa, Vakirtzis, Vasileiou, Zeginis
  • VINICULTURE- Retsina
  • GOING THERE- Most of Attiki Can Be Reach Within 40 Minute Car Drive From Athens.


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GERANIA PGI. Area     @Megara

  • WHITE= Roditis, Savatiano
  • RED= Agiorgitiko, Mavroudi
    • International Grenache, Carignan, Merlot, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki(West)
    • BORDERS-Slopes of Kitherrona PGI.(North-East)
    • West of Athens-City(30km.)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ Mt. Gerania, +Alt. 200mt.- 350mt.
    • On~Coast~/ Gulf~Saronic~
  • VITICULTURE-ha. Planted
  • VINICULTURE- Dry-White,  Dry-Rose,  DryRed
    • Estates/ Producers- Viticulture Megara(Co.-Op.)

SLOPES Of KITHAIRONAS PGI. Area     @

  • WHITE= Assyriko, Athiri, Malagousia, Roditis, Savatiano
    • International Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
  • RED= Agiorgitiko
    • International Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Garnacha, Merlot, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(South-East), DISTRICT-Attiki, (Laps)Viotia/Boeotia
    • BORDERS-Gerania PGI.(South-West)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly/ Mountainous, SLOPES/ ?, +Alt. 300mt.- 400mt.
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
  • VINICULTURE- Dry-White,  Sweet-White,  Dry-Rose,  DryRed,  Sweet-Red
    • Estates/ Producers-

SLOPES Of PARNITHA PGI. Area      @Dervenohoria

  • WHITE= Assyriko, Athiri, Roditis, Savatiano
    • International Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
  • RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki, (Laps)Viotia
    • North of Athens-City(20km.), Non-Contiguous(2)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ Mt. Pendeli, +Alt. 280mt.- 540mt.
  • VITICULTURE-ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

SLOPES Of PENDELIKO PGI. Area      @

  • WHITE= Chardonnay    |    RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

ILION PGI. Area      @Ilion

  • WHITE= Malagousia, Roditis, Savatiano
    • International Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
    • East of Athens-City(2km.)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
  • VITICULTURE- ?   ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

PEANEA PGIArea       @Peanea

  • WHITE= Assyriko, Savatiano   |    RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki(East)
    • East of Athens-City(2km.)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ Mt. Hymettus, +Alt. ?
  • VITICULTURE- ?   ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

VILITSA PGI. Area     @Peanea

  • WHITE= ?
  • RED= Cabernet Sauvignon
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
    • East of Athens-City(2 km.)
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

RETSINA PALLINI PGI. Area       @

  • WHITE= Assyriko    |    RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
    • East of Athens-City(20 km.)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ Mount Hymettus, +Alt. ?
  • VITICULTURE- ?   ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-
  • VINICULTURE- +Resin(of the Pinus Halepensis Tree)

RETSINA SPATA PGI. Area       @

  • WHITE= Savatiano
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
    • East of Athens-City(20 km.)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ Mt. Hymettus, +Alt. ?
  • VITICULTURE-ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-
  • VINICULTURE- +Resin(of the Pinus Halepensis Tree)

RETSINA PIKERMI PGI. Area     @

  • WHITE=
    • International
  • GEOGRAPHY Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-
  • VINICULTURE- +Resin(of the Pinus Halepensis Tree)

RETSINA ATTICA PGI. Area  @

  • WHITE= Savatiano, Roditis
    • International
  • GEOGRAPHY Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers- Kourtaki
  • VINICULTURE- +Resin(of the Pinus Halepensis Tree)

RETSINA KOROPI PGI. Area       @Kropia

  • WHITE= Savatiano
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
    • South of Athens-City(20 km.)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ Hymettus Mountains, +Alt. ?
    • On~Coast~(Near/ 5 km.)
  • VITICULTURE-  ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-
  • VINICULTURE- +Resin(of the Pinus Halepensis Tree)
    • Wine Must Be +80% Savatiano to Be Labeled Retsina Markopoulo PGI.

RETSINA MARKOPOULO PGI. Area     @Markopoulo

  • WHITE= Savatiano 60%, Aidani, Assyritiko, Thiri, Malogousia, Roditis
  • RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), South-East of Athens-City(20km.)
    • DISTRICT-Attiki(East)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ +Alt. 350mt.
    • On~Coast/ Saronic~Gulf~(Near/5km.)
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers- Kourtakis, Papagiannakos
  • VINICULTURE- +Resin(of the Pinus Halepensis Tree)
    • Wine Must Be +80% Savatiano to Be Labeled Retsina Markopoulo PGI.
  • CULTURE-
    • ~Altar of Dionysus~ Inside the Temple of Artemis In Vrarona.
      • Place Where the Dionysia Festivals Where Celebrated.

ANAVYSSOS PGI. Area      @Anavyssos

  • WHITE= Assyriko, Roditis, Savatiano, Trebbiano
  • RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
    • South-East of Athens-City(20km.)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling, On~Coast/ Saronic~Gulf~
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

RETSINA MESOGIA PGI. Area     @

  • WHITE= Savatiano
    • International
  • WHITE= Mandilaria, Roditis
    • InternationalCabernet Sauvignon
  • GEOGRAPHY Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Attiki
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers– Aoton, Papagiannakos
  • VINICULTURE- +Resin(of the Pinus Halepensis Tree)

EVIA PGI. District      @Evia

  • WHITE=
  • RED= Vradiano
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece(South-East), DISTRICT-Evia
    • On~Euboea~Island~
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers– Vriniotis(40ha.)

RETSINA KALKIDA PGI. Area     @

  • WHITE=
  • RED=
    • International
  • GEOGRAPHY Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT Evia
    • On~Euboea~Island~(South)
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers

RETSINA EVIA PGI. Area     @

  • WHITE=
  • RED=
    • International
  • GEOGRAPHY Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT Evia
    • On~Euboea~Island~(South), On~Skyros~Island~ Non-Contiguous(2)
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers

LILANTIO PEDIO PGI. Area      @Chalkida

  • WHITE= Athiri, Assyriko, Malagousia, Moschofilero, Roditis, Savatiano
    • International Sauvignon Blanc
  • RED= Agiorgitiko, Vradiano, Karabraimis, Mandilaria AKA=Kountoura, Ritno
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Central Greece, DISTRICT-Evia
    • On~Euboea~Island~(WestCentral)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Hilly, SLOPES/ Mount Dirfys, +Alt. ?
  • VITICULTURE-ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

RETSINA KARYSTOS PGI. Area     @

  • WHITE= Aydani, Athiri, Assyriko, Malagousia, Monemvassia, Roditis, Savatiano
  • RED= Agiorgitiko, Mandilaria
    • International Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Merlot, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY Greece, REGION-Central Greece(East), DISTRICT-Evia
    • On~Euboea~Island~(South), Non-Contiguous(3)
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers

IONIAN SEA–  PDO.- 3     PGI.Area”8

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Northern GreeceREGION-Central Greece(Off Coast 35 km.)
    • OFF COAST OF-Albania, Epirus, Central Greece, Peloponnese
    • Islands CephaloniaCorfu, Lefkada, Zakynthos
    • The Ionian Sea is From Albania In North Past Epirus, Central Greece and Peloponnese In the South, But Only Island Off Coast of Central Greece Are Located Here.
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly

Lefkada Island

LEFKADA PGI. Area      @

  • WHITE= Asproverj, Cholores, Muscat, Vardea, Verjami
  • RED= Mavrodaphne, Thiakos
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Ionian Sea(Central),
    • On~Lefkada~Island~,  LATITUDE: 38.7°N
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ ?, +Alt. 600mt.
  • CLIMATE- Mediterranean
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

Cephalonia Island

MAVRODAPHNE Of CEPHALONIA PDO.     @

    • WHITE= Mavrodaphne
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Ionian Sea(South),
      • On~Cephalonia~Island~, LATITUDE: 38.2°N
      • Non-Contiguous(7)
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling
    • CLIMATE- Mediterranean
    • VITICULTURE-  ? ha. Planted
    • VINICULTURE- Sweet
    • Estates/ Producers-
  • MUSCAT Of CEPHALONIA PDO.     @
    • WHITE= Muscat Blanc a Petite Grains
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Ionian Sea(South), On~Cephalonia~Island~(West)
    • VINICULTURE- Sweet
      • Estates/ Producers-
  • MANTZAVINATA PGI. Area     @Mantzavinata
    • WHITE= Goustolidi AKA=Vostylidi    |   RED= Araklino, Thiako
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Ionian Sea(South), On~Cephalonia~Island~(West)
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
    • CLIMATE- Mediterranean
    • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
      • Estates/ Producers-
  • ROBOLA Of CEPHALONIA PDO.     @Cephalonia
    • WHITE= Ribola
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Ionian Sea(South), On~Cephalonia~Island~(South)
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Hilly, PLATEAU/ Omali,  SLOPES/ Mt. Enos, +Alt. 175mt.- 800mt.
    • CLIMATE- Mediterranean
    • VITICULTURE-  ? ha. Planted
      • Estates/ Producers- Orealios Gaea
  • METAXATA PGI. Area     @Metaxata
    • WHITE= Thiniatiko
    • RED= ?
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Ionian Sea(South), On~Cephalonia~Island~(South)
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
    • CLIMATE- Mediterranean
    • VITICULTURE-  ? ha. Planted
      • Estates/ Producers-
  • SLOPES Of ENOS PGI. Area      @Elios-Pronni
    • WHITE= Goustolidi, Tsaoussi, Mavrodaphne
    • RED= ?
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Ionian Sea(South), On~Cephalonia~Island~(South)
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
    • CLIMATE- Mediterranean
    • VITICULTURE-  ? ha. Planted
      • Estates/ Producers-


🇬🇷GREECEPeloponnese


PELOPONNESE IS  Regional- 6     PGI.- 8   PDO.- 6    @Isthmus Corinth

  • WHITE=       |   RED= **Refer to PGI.’s For Details On Grapes Produced.

GEOGRAPHY COUNTRY-Greece, REGION-Peloponnese, Land-Mass South of Central Greece

  • BORDERS-Mainland Greece(North), Gulf of Corinth(North-East)
  • PGI. “District” Achaia, Argolida, Arkadia, Korinthos, Ilia, Laconia, Messinia
  • PGI. “Area” Klimenti PGI., Letrina PGI., Pisatis PGI., Slopes of Aigialia PGI., Slopes of Petroto PGI., Pylia PGI., Tegea PGI., Trifilia PGI.
  • PDO.- Mantinia PDO., Mavrodaphine of Patras PDO., Monemvasia Malvasia PDO., Muscat of Rio Patras PDO., Nemea PDO., Patras PDO.
  • Sub-Zones- Northern, Eastern, Central, Western

TOPOGRAPHY Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly/ Mountainous/ Valley/ Plains/ Peninsula(Peloponnese)

  • SLOPES/ Taygetos Mountains, ON PLATEAU/ Asprokambos, +Alt. 35mt.- 1,000mt.
    • **Refer to PGI CLIMATE/ Altitudes For Information.

SOILS Metamorphic, Sedimentary, Wind-Leoss, Limestone

CLIMATE Mediterranean With Continental Influence

VITICULTURE19,405 ha. Planted

  • Estates/ Producers-(Not Found In Demarcated Sub-Zone)–  Skouras

CULTURE

  • GOING THERE- Cultural Obligation Venetian-Era Palamidi Fortress


ILIA PGI. District     @Illia

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North-West), DISTRICT-Illia
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat Low-Lands, On~Alifios/ Pinios~Rivers~
    • On~Coast/ Gulf~Kyparissia~

LETRINA PGI. Area     @Lardanos

  • WHITE= ?
    • International 
  • RED= Agiorgitiko, Mavrodaphne
    • International Merlot, Refosco, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(West), DISTRICT-llia
    • BORDERS-Pisatis PGI.(East)
  •  TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly
    • On~Coast/ Ionian~Sea~
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

PISATIS PGI. Area     @Olympia

  • WHITE= Fileri, Roditis
    • International Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
  • RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(West), DISTRICT-llia
    • BORDERS-Letrina PGI.(West)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly, On~Alpheus~River~Mediterranean~Sea~
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

MASSINIA PGI. District     @Massinia

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(South-West), DISTRICT-Massinia
    • On~Coast/ Gulf~Kyparissia~, On~Coast/ Gulf~Messinian~
  • TOPOGRAPHY“Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly

TRIFILIA PGI. Area     @Kalamata

  • WHITE= Fileri, Roditis
    • International Chardonnay, Trebbiano
  • RED= Agiorgitiko
    • International Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Tempranillo
  • GEOGRAPHY– Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(South-West), DISTRICT-Messinia
    • On~Coast/ Ionian~Sea~
  • TOPOGRAPHYRolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ ?, +Alt. 50mt.- 300mt.
  • VITICULTURE– ? ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers

PYLIA PGI. Area     @Kalamata

  • WHITE= Assyriko, Malvasia, Roditis
    • International Chardonnay, Trebbiano
  • RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(South-West), DISTRICT-Messinia
    • On~Coast/ Ionian~Sea~
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
  • VITICULTURE-ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-

ACHAIA PGI. District     @Achaia

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Achaia
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ ?, +Alt. 250mt.– 800mt.
    • On~Gulf~Corinth~
  • VITICULTURE- 
    • Estate/ Producers- (Not Found In Demarcated Sub-Zone)- Tetramythos

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PATRAS PDO.     @Patras

  • WHITE= Athiri, Assyrtiko, Rhoditis, Monemvassia
  • RED= Mavrodaphne, Sideritis
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Achaia
    • Sub-Zones- Mavrodaphne of Patras PDO., Muscat Rio Patras PDO., Slopes of Petroto PDO.
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, On~Gulf~Corinth~
  • VINIFICATION- Dry,  Sweet
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers- Greek Wine Cellars, Mega Spileo, Parparoussis
  • WINNER Worlds Best~ Patras
    • DtheV.com Awards- Top Greece Wine Region  (2nd. Place)
    • **Refer to WINE CULTURE/ Derek’s Top 6 List For Detailed Information.
  • MAVRODAPHNE Of PATRAS PDO.     @Patras
    • WHITE= Mavrodaphne
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Achaia
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
    • VINICULTURE- Dehydrated Grapes, Fortified During Fermentation With Neutral Grape Spirit
      • +AGED/ 1 yr., Solera
    • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
      •  Estates/ Producers- Achai Clauss, Foivos, Hermes, Kourtaki Lokatos, Tsantali
  • MUSCAT Of RIO PATRAS PDO.     @Patras, Rio
    • WHITE= Muscat Blanc Petits Grain AKA=Moschoudi
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese, DISTRICT-Achaia
    • TOPOGRAPHY– “Rolling/ Hilly, On~Korinthos~Gulf~
    • VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
      • Estates/ Producers– Bozaitika, Paraparoussis
    • VINICULTURE– Dehydrated Grapes, Fortified During Fermentation With?
      • (Vin Naturellement Doux de Raisins Passerilles)
  • SLOPES Of PETROTO PGI. Area      @
    • WHITE= ?
    • RED= Mavrodaphne
      • International Cabernet Sauvignon
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North-West), DISTRICT-Achaia
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
    • VITICULTURE- ?    ha. Planted
      • Estates/ Producers-
  • SLOPES Of AIGIALIA PGI. Area     @Kalavryta
    • WHITE= Lagorthi, Volitsa
      • International Chardonnay
    • RED= ?
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Achaia
      • (LAPS)Patras PDO.
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, SLOPES/ ?, +Alt. 250mt.– 800mt., On~Coast/ Gulf~Korinthos~
    • VITICULTURE-   ? ha. Planted
      • Estates/ Producers-

KORINTHOS PGI. District     @Korinthos

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North), DISTRICT-Korinthos
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly, On~Gulf~Corinth~
  • CULTURE- AKA=Corinth

  • KLIMENTI PGI. Area      @Sykiona
    • WHITE= Malagousia, Moschofilero
      • International– Chardonnay
    • RED= Agiorgitiko
      • International Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(North-East), DISTRICT-Korinthos
      • MUNICIPALITY-Sykiona
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Hilly, ON PLATEAU/ +Alt. Above” 600mt.- 1,000mt.
    • SOILS-Metamorphic, ”Sedimentary, Clay, Limestone
    • VITICULTURE-ha. Planted
    • VINICULTURE- White,  Rose,  Red
      • Estates/ Producers- Gioulis
  • NEMEA PDO.     @Nemea
    • WHITE= Assyrtiko
      • International Chardonnay, Viognier
    • RED= Agiorgitiko, Kydonitsa, Moschofilero
      • International Cabernet Sauvigon
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(Central), DISTRICTS-Korinthos, (Laps)Argolida
    • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly/ Mountainous
    • VITICULTURE- 7,500 ha. Planted
      • Estates/ Producers- Aivalis, Bairaktaris, Barafakas, Bizios, Boutari, Calliga, Gaia, Halkia, Ktima Papaioannou, Kouros, Lafazanis, Mitravelas, Nasiakos, Nikolaou, Palivou, Paparoannou, Semeli, Skouras Saint George, Tsantali, Tselepos, Zacharias
      • Vineyards- Achladia, Daphne, Monolithos
    • VINICULTURE- Dry-Sweet,  Fortified
      • Wine Must Be 100% Agiorgitiko to Be Labeled Nemea PDO.
    • HISTORY- Wine Dates Back to 800 BC.
      • Hercules Lived In Nemea and Indulged In Its Wine, Hercules Blood.
    • CULTURE- 1971 PDO. Officially Established., Largest PDO. In Greece.
    • GOING THERE- 2 Hour Car Ride From Athens.
      • Archaeological Sites of Ancient Nemea, Temple of Zeus, Stadium of the Nemean Games.
    • WINNER Worlds Best~ Nemea
      • DtheV.com Awards- Top Greece Wine Region  (3rd. Place)
      • **Refer to WINE CULTURE/ Derek’s Top 6 List For Detailed Information.
    • LOWLANDS        @Nemea, Ancient Nemea
      • Topography- Flat/ Rolling, +Alt. 260mt.- 350mt.
    • SEMI-HILLS
      • Topography- Rolling/ Hilly, Valley of Nemea, +Alt. 350mt.- 600mt.
    • MOUNTAINOUS
      • Topography- Rolling/ Hilly/ MountainousSLOPES/ Mt. Kyllini, +Alt. 600mt.- 850mt.

ARGOLIDA PGI. District     @Argolida

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(East), DISTRICT-Argolida
    • On~Coast/ Gulf~Argolic~
  • CULTURE- AKA=Argolis
  • NEMEA PDO.     @Nemea
    • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(Central), DISTRICTS-(LAPS)Korinthos & Argolida
      • **Refer to Korinthos ‘District For Detailed Information.


ARKADIA PGI. District     @Arkadia

  • WHITE= Athiri, Assyrtiko, Moschofilero, Rhoditis, Monemvassia, Savvatiano
    • International Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc
  • RED= Mavrodaphne, Sideritis
    • International Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah
  • GEOGRAPHY Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(Central-Interior), DISTRICT-Arkadia
    • On~Coast/ Gulf~Argolic~(South-East)
  • TOPOGRAPHY-  Rolling/ Hilly/ Mountainous
    • ON PLATEAU/Mantinia
  • VITICULTURE- 
    • Estate/ Producers- Kalogris
  • CULTURE- 1996- PGI. Officially Established.

MANTINIA PDO.      @Tripoli

  • WHITE= Moscophilero, Asproudes
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese, DISTRICT-Arkadia(East)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly
    • ON PLATEAU/ BETWEEN-Parnon & Mainalo Mountains, +Alt. 670mt.
  • VITICULTURE- 2,500 ha. Planted,  Vine Training– Goblet
  • VINICULTURE- Wine Must Be +85% Moscophilero to Be Labeled PDO.
    • Estates/ Producers- Boutari, Moropoulos, Nasiakos, Skouras, Spiropoulos, Troupis, Tselepos
  • CULTURE- 1971- PDO. Officially Established.

TEGEA PGI. Area     @

  • WHITE= ?   |     RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese, DISTRICT-Arkadia(South)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-


LONCANIA PGI. District     @Sparta

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese(South), DISTRICT-Loncania
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly, On~Eurotas~Rivers~
    • On~Coast/ Gulf~Laconia~

MONEMVASIA MALVASIA PDO.     @Monemvasia

  • WHITE= ?   |     RED= ?
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, REGION-Peloponnese, DISTRICT-Loncania(South-East)
    • CITIES-Molaoi, Monemvasia, Neapol Voion, Papadianika, Sykia
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”, On~Coast/ Gulf~Laconia~
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers-


IONIAN SEA–  PDO.- 3     PGI.“Area”8

  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Ionian Sea(South), REGION-Peloponnese(Off Coast 35 km.)
    • OFF COAST OF-Albania, Epirus, Central Greece, Peloponnese
    • Islands CephaloniaCorfu, Lefkada, Zakynthos
    • The Ionian Sea is From Albania In North Past Epirus, Central Greece and Peloponnese In the South, But Only Island Off Coast of Peloponnese Are Located Here.
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly

Zakynthos Island

KEFALONIA PGI. Area      @Argostoli

  • WHITE= Muscat, Robola
  • RED= Mavrodaphne
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece, Ionian Sea(South), REGION-Peloponnese(Off Coast 35 km.)
    • On~Zakinthos~Island~,  LATITUDE: 37.78°N
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Hilly, SLOPES/ Mt. Enos, +Alt. 800mt.
  • SOILS- MetamorphicSedimentary, Limestone
  • CLIMATE- Mediterranean
  • VITICULTURE- 303 ha., Planted,  Vine Training/ Low Goblet
    • Estates/ Producers- Bazigos

ZAKYNTHOS PGI. Area     @Zakynthos

  • WHITE= Asprorompola, Goustolidi, Pavlos, Skiadopoulo, Verdea
  • RED= Goustolidi, Katsakoulias, Robola Black
  • GEOGRAPHY- Greece/ Ionian Sea(South), REGION-Peloponnese(Off Coast 35 km.)
    • On~Zakynthos~Island~, (20 km.), (32 km. Long)
    • Sub-Zones- Mountains(West), Lowlands(East)
  • TOPOGRAPHY- Rolling/ Hilly
  • CLIMATE- Mediterranean
  • VITICULTURE- 1,902 ha. Planted
    • Estates/ Producers- Grampsas, Solomos



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