Test Your Greek Wine Knowledge
Across
- 2. First letter of Greek alphabet
- 4. 1620 BC event in Santorini
- 9. Greek God of Wine
- 13. White grape from Crete back from near extinction
- 14. Basket vine
- 15. Grapegrowing climate in Greece
- 16. Black in Greek
- 18. One of four "common" Greek varietals
- 20. Another name for Agiorgitiko
- 21. Xinomavro is often compared to this Italian varietal
- 22. Most Greek wines are high in this
- 23. Retsina varietal
- 25. Ancient Greek wine vessels
- 26. Color of the Moscofilero grape
Down
- 1. Cheers in Greek
- 3. Santorini blending grape
- 4. Soil in Santorini
- 5. 2nd largest city in Greece
- 6. White grape commonly found in Mantinia
- 7. Five Fingers' winegrowing region
- 8. What pairs best with Greek wine
- 10. Favorite varietal of Jancis Robinson
- 11. This grape is "acid black"
- 12. White varietal common in the North
- 17. One of the smallest appellations in Greece
- 19. Venetians 'borrowed' this Greek wine
- 24. Location of highest red wine vineyard in Europe
- 25. Homer called this famous Greek sea 'wine dark sea'