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EXPERIENCE
Wine

Masterclass

Renowned for its wineries and local
spirits, Crete is an island that loves
Alongside the winery tours to share tastes: from a mall treat
and wine-tasting, you can to hearty delicacies and, of course,
also choose to sample other drinks. Wine opens up hearts and
local specialties including that ritual is a daily custom for
olive oil and local beer.
everyone, local or visitor. You will
have the opportunity to meet artisan
producers and traditional farmers and
you’ll sample a selection of field-fresh
produce and authentically local foods,
including freshly harvested honey
and artisanal cheese. Discover the
island’s millennia-long viticulture
tradition and visit some of the best
wineries. If you are not already a
wine lover, now you will definitely
become one. You can’t help it as you
walk through the range of varieties of
grapes and watch the whole process
of the refined wine making. You’ll
be tasting the purest fruit of Crete,
leaving with newfound knowledge
and understanding of wine culture. •

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