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Everything you ever wanted to know about the wines of the Peloponnese (but were afraid to ask)
1. 19,400
Hectares planted
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91%
Indigenous varieties of which
the most planted are:
31%
of total Greek
wine production
182
Wineries
Wines of the Peloponnese
Fact Sheet for
2014
9% 7%17%
Moschofilero
MavroudiAgiorgitiko
34%
Roditis
40% Red Wines60% White Wines
Aegean Sea
Patras
Athens
Sparta
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2. Kalamata Aegean Sea
Athens
Epidaurus
Muscat of Patras
Grape: Muscat Blanc
Patras
Grape: Roditis
Monemvassia
—Malvasia
Grapes: Monemvassia (min 51%),
Assyrtiko, Asproudes, Kydonitsa
Nemea
Grape Agiorgitiko
Mantinia
Grape Moschofilero
Protected Designation of Origin
In the EU, schemes of geographical indications known
as Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) and Protected
Geographical Indication (PGI), promote and protect names of
quality agricultural and food products. Amongst many other
products, the names of wines are also protected by these
laws.
PDO products are prepared, processed, and produced in a
given geographical area, using recognized know-how and
therefore acquire unique properties.
Muscat of Rio Patras
Grape: Muscat Blanc
Mavrodaphne of Patras
Grapes: Mavrodaphne, Korinthiaki
Wine Colors
Red WineWhite Wine Sweet White Wine Sweet Red Wine
3. Aegean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Greece
Turkey
Italy
Egypt
Note
There are additional grape varieties allowed, but
current plantings are small.
White indigenous: Asproudes Patras, Aidani,
Assyrtiko, Athiri, Glikerithra, Goustolidi, Laghorthi,
Migdali, Petroulianos, Potamissi, Robola, Rokaniaris,
Skiadopoulo, Sklava, Volitsa Aspro.
Red indigenous: Limniona, Skylopnichtis, Thrapsa,
Voidomatis, Volitsa.
Red international: Cinsaut, Mourvèdre, Pinot Noir,
Tempranillo.
International grapes Indigenous grapes
PGI products are closely linked to the geographical
area in which they are traditionally and at least
partially manufactured (prepared, processed OR
produced), and have specific qualities attributable to
that geographical area, therefore acquiring unique
properties. Depending on their geographical breadth,
PGI zones are divided into three levels:
— Region
— District
— Area Wines
The PGI Regional Wines constitute the broader, overall
level of the PGI wines of Greece.
Region
Peloponnese
pgi since 1989
Dry White
Dry Rosé
Dry Red
Asproudes
Kydonitsa
Malagousia
Moschofilero rosé
Muscat Blanc
Roditis rosé
Savatiano
Agiorgitiko
Avgoustiatis
Black of Kalavryta
Fokiano
Mandilaria
Mavrodaphne
Monemvassia
Chardonnay
Gewürztraminer rosé
Grenache Blanc
Riesling
Sauvignon Blanc
Ugni Blanc Trebbiano
Viognier
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Carignan
Grenache Rouge
Merlot
Refosco
Syrah
4. International grapes Indigenous grapesDistrict
pgi since 2004
Dry White
Medium Dry White
Medium Sweet White
Sweet White
Dry Rosé
Medium Dry Rosé
Dry Red
Asproudes Patra
Athiri
Goustolidi
Malvasia di Candia1
Malagousia
Muscat Blanc
Migdali
Potamissi
Volitsa White
Sideritis rosé
Avgoustiatis
Black of Kalavryta2
Korinthiaki
Koritsanos
Mavrodaphne
Volitsa Black
Gewürztraminer rosé
Riesling
Sauvignon Blanc
Ugni Blanc Trebbiano
Grenache Rouge
Achaia 1
PGI District Wines have more strict regulations than PGI
Regional Wines in terms of the grape varieties allowed.
1
1 Temporary allowed since 2008
2 Three different clones
5. International grapes Indigenous grapes
Argolida 3
pgi since 2008
Dry White
Medium Dry White
Medium Sweet White
Sweet White
Dry Rosé
Medium Dry Rosé
Medium Sweet Rosé
Sweet Rosé
Dry Red
Medium Dry Red
Sweet Red
Athiri
Kydonitsa
Rokaniaris
Savatiano
Sklava
Thrapsa
Voidomatis
Gewürztraminer rosé
Sauvignon Blanc
Viognier
Mourvèdre
2
3
Arcadia 2
pgi since 1996
Dry White
Sweet White
Semi-Sparkling White
Medium Dry White
Dry Rosé
Semi-Sparkling Rosé
Medium Dry Rosé
Dry Red
Aidani
Glikerithra
Kydonitsa
Savatiano
Avgoustiatis
Fokiano
Mavrodaphne
Skylopnichtis
Gewürztraminer rosé
Riesling
Sauvignon Blanc
Viognier
Mourvèdre
Pinot Noir
Refosco
Tempranillo
District
6. Ancient Olympia
International grapes Indigenous grapes
Ilia 5
pgi since 2004
Dry White
Dry Rosé
Dry Red
Malvasia di Candia1
Skiadopoulo
Sultaniye
Avgoustiatis
Korinthiaki
Mandilaria
Mavrodaphne
Albarino3
Sauvignon Blanc
Ugni Blanc Trebbiano
Viognier
Carignan
Grenache Rouge
Mourvèdre
Negroamaro4
Refosco
Corinth 4
pgi since 2000
Dry White
Dry Rosé
Dry Red
Athiri
Kydonitsa
Muscat Blanc
Savatiano
Sklava
Sultaniye
Korinthiaki
Mavrodaphne
Gewürztraminer rosé
Riesling
Sauvignon Blanc
Malbec2
Mourvèdre
Pinot Noir
Refosco
5
4
2 Temporary allowed since 2006
1, 3, 4 Temporary allowed since 2009
District
7. International grapes Indigenous grapes
pgi since 2004
Dry White
Dry Rosé
Dry Red
Goustolidi
Monemvassia
Savatiano
Fokiano
Korinthiaki
Mandilaria
Voidomatis
Arinto
Grenache Blanc
Ugni Blanc Trebbiano
Carignan
Cinsaut
Grenache Rouge
Refosco
Tempranillo
Messinia 7
Laconia 6
pgi since 2000
Dry White
Medium Dry White
Medium Sweet White
Sweet White
Dry Rosé
Medium Sweet Rosé
Dry Red
Aidani
Athiri
Kydonitsa
Monemvassia
Petroulianos
Potamissi
Thrapsathiri
Fokiano
Limniona
Mandilaria
Thrapsa
Voidomatis
Ugni Blanc Trebbiano
Carignan
6
7
District
8. International grapes Indigenous grapes
pgi Ilia since 1993
Dry Red
Agiorgitiko
Mavrodaphne
Merlot
Refosco
Syrah
Letrina b
Klimenti a
pgi Corinth since 1996
Dry White
Dry Rosé
Dry Red
Malagousia
Moschofilero
Agiorgitiko
Chardonnay
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Syrah
Area
PGI Area Wines constitute the most restrictive
designations in terms of geographic boundaries, which
usually form a section of a district. The varieties and
types of wine also follow strict specifications.
a
b
9. International grapes Indigenous grapesArea
pgi Messinia since 1993
Dry White
Assyrtiko
Roditis
Chardonnay
Ugni Blanc Trebbiano
Pylia d
pgi Illia since 1993
Dry White
Fileri
Roditis
Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Pisatis c
Slopes of Egialia e
pgi Achaia since 1997
Dry White
Dry Rosé
Dry Red
Lagorthi
Volitsa
Chardonnay
Cabernet Sauvignon
pgi Achaia since 1992
Dry Red
Mavrodaphne Cabernet Sauvignon
Slopes of Petroto f
c
d
e
f
10. International grapes Indigenous grapesArea
pgi Arcadia since 1993
Dry Red
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Tegea g
pgi Messinia since 1989
Dry
Medium Dry
Medium Sweet White
Dry Rosé
Medium Dry
Medium Sweet Rosé
Dry Red
Medium Dry
Medium Sweet Red
Fileri
Roditis
Agiorgitiko
Chardonnay
Grenache Blanc
Ugni Blanc Trebbiano
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Carignan
Grenache Rouge
Merlot Syrah
Tempranillo
Trifilia h
g
h
12. International grapes Indigenous grapes
Variety Name Hectares Color Origin
Mavroudi 437
Asproudes 132
Agiorgitiko 28
Kydonitsa 26
Roditis 23
Gewürztraminer 21
Laconia
Variety Name Hectares Color Origin
Roditis 939
Fokiano 361
Cabernet Sauvignon 201
Grenache Rouge 173
Ugni Blanc 163
Fileri 109
Mavroudi 75
Chardonnay 72
Cabernet Franc 57
Alicante Bouschet 41
Refosco 34
Agiorgitiko 24
Merlot 22
Mandilaria 18
Carignan 15
Tempranillo 15
Assyrtico 14
Asproudes 13
Kolliniatiko 12
Syrah 11
Cinsaut 11
Messinia
Ilia
Variety Name Hectares Color Origin
Roditis 806
Mavroudi 637
Fileri 455
Asproudes 119
Refosco 117
Savatiano 51
Cabernet Sauvignon 42
Merlot 27
Agiorgitiko 26
Violento 25
Carignan 23
Mavrodaphne 19
Chardonnay 16
Assyrtico 11
Syrah 11
Mandilaria 11
Index
SOURCES
George Skouras from Domaine Skouras and Konstantinos Lazarakis, MW,
have provided me with sources and current data. I am very grateful for their
contribution.
Greek Ministry of Agriculture, current data sampled during the period 2012
and 2013.
New Wines of Greece website
"Wine Grapes" by Jancis Robinson, Julia Harding and José Vouillamoz,
published in 2012
"The Wines of Greece" by Konstantinos Lazarakis, published 1995
Data for PGI Region is as of February 2013, source
http://bit.ly/greekwinelaw
Data for PGI Districts is as of April 2010, source
http://bit.ly/1diLnBS
Great care has been taken to accurately analyze raw data. In some cases,
I used my own best judgement. For example, the grape varieties were often
named in Greek, without any further information. I suspect that some names
that are only known locally were used in the official data. An example
would be "Asprovergamo". I have also put Moschofilero and Fileri together
in the percentage chart for the most widely planted grape varieties on page
1, but used the breakdown in the index. Both synonyms are used to refer
to a group of clones with the same DNA profile. However, Fileri might also
refer to a table grape grown in some areas of the Peloponnese.
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Illustration: Spyros Zevelakis
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