Macedonian wines: Discover the magic of the harvest season

High temperatures, drought, and a lack of rain have accelerated the harvest in Greece this year, so grape picking has already begun in Macedonia. The famous indigenous Xinomavro variety leads the way in the Naoussa region, along with several other varieties that have been producing exceptional Greek wines in recent years. From Kavala and Drama to Halkidiki and the outskirts of Thessaloniki, wineries are working hard to harvest and produce wine. The Association of Wine Producers of the Vineyards of Northern Greece includes 33 wineries and has laid out eight routes through the respective regions.

Naoussa

The site of one of the greatest success stories in Greek vineyards, with Xinomavro leading the way. This variety is responsible for Greek red wine's international success. In addition to guided tours, visitors to the Kir-Yianni Estate may reserve a spot for one of the...

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