Santorini Wine Tasting in Athens | Volcanic Terroir Experience by Cinque

Santorini Wine Tasting in Athens

Santorini is one of the most distinctive wine regions in the world — shaped by volcanic soil, extreme climate and centuries-old vine training.

The Santorini Wine Tasting in Athens is a focused, in-depth tasting experience designed for guests who want to explore the terroir, grape varieties and winemaking philosophy of this iconic Greek island.

Hosted across selected locations of the Cinque Wine & Deli network, this experience brings the wines of Santorini to Athens through a guided and educational format.

A Volcanic Terroir Experience

This tasting is a dedicated exploration of Santorini’s unique vineyard, with a strong focus on:

• Volcanic soil & low rainfall

• Old, ungrafted vines

• Indigenous grape varieties

• Precision winemaking

You will be introduced to how terroir directly shapes acidity, minerality, structure and ageing potential in Santorini wines.

The Wine Selection

During this experience, you will taste seven Santorini wines (75ml each):

• 6 dry white wines

• 1 sweet wine (Vinsanto)

Featured Wines

• Santorini Selection Cuvée – Santo Wines

• Santorini Cuvée Eydemon – Estate Argyros

• Icon – Anhydrous Winery

• Afoura – Anhydrous Winery

• Santorini Grande Reserve – Santo Wines

• Mavrotragano – Santo Wines

• Santorini Vinsanto – Santo Wines

The selection highlights different expressions of Assyrtiko, volcanic minerality and Santorini’s age-worthy wine styles.

Guided & Educational Format

This is a thematic, educational tasting, ideal for:

• wine lovers seeking deeper knowledge

• Santorini wine enthusiasts

• travellers interested in Greek terroir

• guests who enjoy structured tastings

The experience includes:

• Guided tasting & storytelling

• Maps of Greek and Santorini wine regions

• Educational visual material

• Open discussion & questions

Experience Details

• Duration: approximately 2 hours

• Languages available: Greek, English & French

• Location: Choose your preferred Cinque Wine & Deli location during booking

What’s Included

• Wine tasting of 7 Santorini wines (75ml per glass)

• Bottled water

• Assortment of curated bites

• Printed wine guides & maps

• Educational visual material

• Personal guidance by the Cinque team

Optional Extras

• Additional wine tastings

• Wines by the glass

• Bottle purchases

• Worldwide wine shipping

• Optional access to the Cinque Wine Club

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable.
Changes may be requested subject to availability.