Great Greek Wine Fair 2024
Schedule
Fri Oct 04 2024 at 05:00 pm to Sat Oct 05 2024 at 06:00 pm
UTC+08:00Location
The Providore Downtown | Singapore, SG
About this Event
Discover the rich history of Greece’s viticultural heritage at our first-ever Greek wine fair!
From the famous wine-making regions of Thessaloniki to the mountains of the Crete region, the Greek Wine Fair brings together over 80 wines and boutique producers. Experience an unparalleled selection of wines, from bold reds and crisp whites to unique indigenous varietals such as Assyrtiko and Xinomavro.
Dates & Times:
Event Venue:
The Providore OUE Downtown - 6A Shenton Way, #B1-07 OUE Downtown Gallery, Singapore 068815
Event Highlights:
• Wine Tastings: Free-flow samples of a curated selection of Greek wines. Engage with winemakers, producers and representatives to uncover the stories behind each bottle.
• Masterclasses: Participate in educational sessions led by industry experts. Learn more about Greek wine regions, their winemaking techniques, and the impact of terroir on the wines from the region.
• Greek Produce: Besides wine, there will be an exquisite selection of Greek produce (olive oil, honey, herbal teas…and more) specially brought in for the event. Shop your favourite Mediterranean delights, and explore how they pair with the wines available.
Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or a curious newcomer, the event promises an unforgettable experience celebrating Greece’s vinous legacy. Join us for a journey through the flavours, aromas, and traditions of Greek winemaking!
Tickets:
$25 per entry (either Day 1 or Day 2)
<h4>Masterclass Tickets:</h4>$ 18 per Masterclass
( Please note that an entry ticket for Day 2 is required before registering for a Masterclass)
Masterclass Listing
(Each class is approximately 60 minutes, conducted in our cooking studio)
#Masterclass 1: Assyrtiko & Xinomavro, The white and red diva of the Greek Vineyards
Date: 5 October 2024 Saturday
Time: 1pm - 2pm
Supplier: Aegean Exports
Name of Speaker: Gregory Kontos
Class Description:
Join us for an exclusive masterclass where we delve into the fascinating world of Greek wines, showcasing two of Greece's most celebrated grape varieties: Assyrtiko and Xinomavro. This immersive experience will take you on a journey through the diverse terroirs of Greece as we explore three exceptional wines made from each of these iconic grapes.
Wines to be featured:
WINE ART ESTATE -
- Plano Assyrtiko (Drama, Macedonia)
- Lyrarakis Assyrtiko Single Vineyard "Voila" (Sitia, Crete)
- Tselepos Santorini Assyrtiko (Santorini, Cyclades)
- Gerovassiliou Xinomavro Rose (Thessaloniki, Macedonia)
- Thymiopoulos Earth & Sky Naossa (Naoussa, Macedonia)
- Thymiopoulos Terra Petra Rapsani(Rapsani, Mt Olympus)
#Masterclass 2: Beyond Assyrtiko & Xinomavro, Indigenous Greek rarities, beyond the obvious
Date: 5 October 2024 Saturday
Time: 245pm - 345 pm
Supplier: Aegean Exports
Name of Speaker: Gregory Kontos
Class Description:
Embark on a sensory journey through Greece’s rich winemaking heritage with our exclusive masterclass, dedicated to showcasing six remarkable indigenous grapes from across the country. This unique tasting event offers a rare opportunity to discover and appreciate the diverse expressions of Greek terroir through six distinct grape varieties.
Wines to be featured:
WINE ART ESTATE -
- Plano Malagouzia(Drama, Macedonia)
- TseleposMantinia Moschofilero (Arcadia, Peloponnese)
- LyrarakisDafni Single Vineyard "Psarades" (Heraklion, Crete)
- Tsimbidi Kydonitsa(Monemvasia, Peloponnese)
- Driopi Reserve Agiorgitiko (Nemea, Peloponnese)
- Ktima Zareirakis Limniona Terra Cotta(Tyrnavos, Central Greece)
Where is it happening?
The Providore Downtown, B1-07 OUE Downtown Gallery, 6A Shenton way, Singapore, SingaporeEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
SGD 15.00 to SGD 25.00
