How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Love Agiorgitiko
Boy was I biased. Downright prejudiced really. I had always been a lover of the Greek grape Xinomavro. It was the underdog, the plucky grape that could. Xinomavro is the second most widely planted red grape in Greece behind Agiorgitiko and I hated Agiorgitiko for it. Agiorgitiko was in first and in my mind did […]
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2023, A Year in Greek Wine.
So another year has run its course and this is the time of year to remember, give thanks, assess, and of course look forward to a new year with bright opportunities and new horizons. In general, it is a thrilling time of year. Here at Krasi, we had a wonderful year serving fabulous guests glorious […]
THANKSGIVING AND TRADITION GO HAND IN HAND. TRY BREAKING ONE THIS YEAR
Thanksgiving is all about traditions: The food, the football, the family, the fighting with family, and unfortunately for a lot of us, the drinking of bland, bad, and boring wine all day. Well, I am here to propose we put a stop to that. STOP DRINKING THE SAME OLD WINE FOR THANKSGIVING. Now this is […]
DRINK A LITTLE SUNSHINE & HAPPINESS: MOSCHOFILERO
If you want to feel like you are on the set of “Mamma Mia” while drinking wine, Moschofilero is the way to do it. This wine will put you on a beach with the sounds of ABBA soaring through your head. The fact that Moschofilero can do that is impressive seeing that it comes from […]
Don’t Call It a Comeback. Greek Wine.
Don’t call it a comeback, I been here for years I’m rockin’ my peers, puttin’ suckers in fear -Mama Said Knock You Out, LL Cool J In 1986, there were seventy wineries in Greece. Seventy. The nation that created much of what we take for granted regarding the culture of wine had a mere seventy […]
Alone On Valentine’s? You Always Have Wine!
For starters, Valentine’s Day is a fake, commercialized, over-hyped, and cynical holiday that should be banished by all of us. There, I said it. I love romance, I adore love, I think passion is what makes the world go round but Valentine’s Day is about none of that. One of worst things about Valentine’s Day […]
