White Wine Tastings at Gavalas Winery, Santorini
Difficulty
easy
Duration
50–60 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Taste Santorini's unique white wines at Gavalas Winery in Megalochori. In just an hour, savor four distinct varieties and learn the craft behind the island’s famed Assyrtiko.
White Expressions of Santorini
For Adults ages 18+ • 50-60 minutes • Ideal for white wine lovers! • 4 wines
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About This Adventure
Discover the enchanting world of Greek white wines in Santorini! In just 50-60 minutes, explore four unique grape varieties, master the art of blending, and savor the exceptional single-varietal Assyrtiko. This immersive experience promises to delight your palate and deepen your appreciation for exquisite white wines.
A Wine tasting for white wine lovers
Duration
50 - 60 minutes
About
Santorini is the kingdom of Greek white wines. Embark on an exploration of four distinctive white grape varieties, experience the art of blending, and delve into the unique quality of single-varietal Assyrtiko wine.
Reminder
Please don’t forget to bring your smile! :)
Adventure Tips
Arrive on Time
The tasting lasts about 50-60 minutes—arriving promptly ensures you don’t miss vital insights from the sommelier.
Limit Group Size
Sessions cap at 8 people for an intimate experience; book ahead to secure your spot.
Bring a Light Appetite
Pairing snacks are provided, but plan meals accordingly if you want to fully enjoy the wine flavors.
Age Restriction
This tasting is strictly for visitors 18 years and older—please bring valid ID.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean lizards
- Local seabirds such as shearwaters
History
Santorini’s winemaking tradition dates back millennia, influenced by volcanic soils that produce uniquely mineral-rich grapes.
Conservation
Gavalas Winery practices sustainable viticulture to preserve the fragile volcanic soil and surrounding landscape.
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Adventure Hotspots in Thira (Santorini)
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Photo ID
Required for age verification to participate in the wine tasting.
Light Layers
Spring can be breezy; a light jacket will keep you comfortable.
spring specific
Sun Protection
Sunglasses and sunscreen help during outdoor tasting or walking to the winery.
summer specific
Notebook
Useful if you want to jot down tasting notes and wine details.