Greeks make an impression

Thursday 11 June 2009
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The Turks had considerable coverage of their wines last week, so some would argue it is only fair to give the Greeks a turn now. See below.

As Julia has already pointed out here, 'Wine Roads of Northern Greece' isn't the snappiest name for a promotional body, but their presumably deliberate acronym 'WRoNG' is even worse. It being 1 April, I almost didn't go to their tasting for fear of being fooled, but after two hours' examination of their wines, I was very glad I did. The wines were generally of consistently high quality, and while some producers are...