Wine Tasting at Gavalas Winery: Unique Island Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
75 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no physical exertion required.
Overview
Discover rare, nearly extinct wines at Gavalas Winery on Santorini. This 75-minute tasting offers exclusive varieties paired with local bites, perfect for any wine lover.
Premium and Rare
For Adults ages 18+ • 60-75 minutes • Explore some of the rarest greek varieties! • 6 wines
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 75-minute tasting journey featuring ultra-rare, nearly extinct wine varieties exclusively from our winery. Each exquisite wine is paired with a delightful bite, making this experience not only memorable but a true celebration of the island's rich viticultural heritage. Bring your smile and savor the extraordinary!
Tasting of some ultra rare varieties vinified only from our winery
Duration
75 minutes
About
Explore some of the rarest, under - extinction varieties of the island, vinified into our most premium and limited wine labels. Each wine wine is accompanied with a bite pairing
Reminder
Please don’t forget to bring your smile! :)
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your spot early as tours fill up quickly due to limited availability.
Arrive early
Arriving a few minutes before your scheduled tasting ensures a relaxed start and better experience.
Wear comfortable shoes
The winery is situated in a hilly area; comfortable footwear makes for easier mobility.
Taste mindfully
Savor each wine and note the unique flavors and aromas in every glass.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Vineyard-dwelling birds
- Lizards basking on sunny stones
History
Gavalas Winery has been family-operated for generations, preserving traditional Greek winemaking methods amid Santorini's volcanic landscape.
Conservation
The winery emphasizes sustainable practices, including water conservation and careful vineyard management to protect the island’s delicate ecosystem.
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Adventure Hotspots in Santorini
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Necessary for walking around the vineyard and winery facilities.
Notebook or tasting journal
Great for noting flavor impressions and tasting notes.
Sun protection
Protect yourself from the sun if you visit during the warmer months.
summer specific
Wallet or ID
Required for purchasing wines or verifying age.