Join the Winemaker for a Unique Culinary and Wine Tasting Journey
Northeast Aegean Islands, Greeceby Afianes Wines
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 12 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Greek, English, French
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Overview
Join us for an intimate and educational private tasting experience with our winemaker! Learn about our traditional methods of winemaking, whilst sipping on some of our finest vintages and enjoying an array of local delicacies.
What's included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
Itinerary
Dive into the flavours of Ikaria through an exclusive tour and tasting guided by our winemaker (Nikos or Konstantinos Afianes). Explore the history of our cellars by sampling 5 rare wines and enjoy a 5-course homemade meal accompanied by two additional glasses of wine. This experience includes: Winemaker’s Tour from Cellar to Soil: Immerse yourself in history, tradition and artisanal craftmanship as our winemaker takes you on a complete tour of the winery and nearby vineyards. Step back in time as you explore our traditional granite press, the clay amphorae where we ferment our wines, and our cultural museum featuring artifacts from Ikarian life and winemaking traditions. Then, hike to our grandfather Nikos' vineyard to explore Ikarian biodiversity, learn about our soils, and how the ecosystem works in and out of the garden. Taste Across Vintages: Engage your senses in an intimate tasting of five rare and notable cellar wines. Guided by the winemaker, uncover the story behind each vintage while exploring the aromas and profiles that make each wine unique. Eat Like an Ikarian: Enjoy a traditional five-course meal homemade by Maria Afianes and accompanied by two more wines
Meeting and pickup
We are located about a ten minute drive up the mountain from Christos Raches village. Follow the mountain road, and eventually you will arrive to our green gates!
End point
We are located about a ten minute drive up the mountain from Christos Raches village. Follow the mountain road, and eventually you will arrive to our green gates!
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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