38 medals for the Santorini wines at the Wine Competition of Thessaloniki

38 medals for the Santorini wines at the Wine Competition of Thessaloniki

An impressive harvest of medals for the wines of Santorini at this year’s International Wine & Spirits Competition held in Thessaloniki on February 19th-21st. Overall Santorini won 38 medals: 6 gold (4 of which were awarded to vinsanto), 11 silver and 21 bronze. In particular:

Gold

Vinsanto Argyros 20 years old Barrel aged 1995 | Estate Argyros
Vinsanto Argyros 12 years old Barrel aged 2003 | Estate Argyros
Vinsanto Argyros 4 years old Barrel aged 2011 | Estate Argyros
Vinsanto 2010 | Gavalas Wines
Kavalieros 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Santorini Assyrtiko Grande Reserve 2016 | SantoWines

Silver

Santorini Megalochori 7 Villages 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Santorini Vinsanto 2012 | SantoWines
Santo Sparkling Brut 2015 | SantoWines
Nykteri 2017 | Venetsanos Winery
Santorini 2017 | Artemis Karamolegos Winery
Santorini Assyrtiko Reserve 2017 | SantoWines
Santorini Argyros 2017 | Estate Argyros
Santorini Vourvoulos 7 Villages 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Santorini Akrotiri 7 Villages 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Mm 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Santorini Nykteri 2018 | SantoWines
Silver Cuvette Monsignori 2017 | Estate Argyros

Bronze

Katsano 2018 | Gavalas Wines
Aidani 2018 | Gavalas Wines
Santorini Imerovigli 7 Villages 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Vinsanto 2013 | Domaine Sigalas
Kallisti Reserve 2017 | Boutari Winery
Canava Chrissou Laoudia Santorini 2017 | Canava Chrissou-Tselepos
Santorini 2017 | Venetsanos Winery
Santorini 2018 | Gavalas Wines
Santorini Barrel 2018 | Domaine Sigalas
Santorini Assyrtiko 2018 | SantoWines
Mavrotragano 2016 | SantoWines
Mandilaria 2017 | Venetsanos Winery
Santorini 2018 | Domaine Sigalas
Santorini Fira 7 Villages 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Santorini Pyrgos 7 Villages 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Santorini Oia 7 Villages 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Aidani 2017 | Domaine Sigalas
Mavrotragano 2017 | SantoWines
Kameni 2016 | SantoWines
Santo Sparkling 2018 | SantoWines
Santorini 2018 | Boutari Winery

As every year, in this year’s competition, 25 distinguished connoisseurs from Greece and abroad, Masters of Wine, oenologists, sommeliers, journalists and other wine professionals, conducted tastings at five tables, tasting 865 samples in total. In addition, this year each table included an associate judge. 831 samples were wines from Greece, Brazil, Cyprus, Bulgaria, and France, while 34 distillates originated in Greece and Cyprus.

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