Savor the Essence of Santorini with an Immersive Wine Tasting Experience at Koutsogiannopoulos Wine Museum & Winery!
Step into the heart of Santorini's rich winemaking history with an unforgettable wine tasting experience at the Koutsogiannopoulos Wine Museum & Winery. Nestled beneath the volcanic soil in a remarkable underground cave, it invites you to discover the island’s centuries-old viticultural traditions while savoring the exquisite flavors of Santorini’s finest wines. Ideal for wine enthusiasts, couples, and those seeking a deeper connection to the island's authentic heritage, this experience offers a relaxed and educational atmosphere where you can indulge your senses in one of the most extraordinary wineries in Greece.
Choose from a selection of tailored tasting packages, ranging from the intimate Bronze Package to the opulent Diamond Package, each designed to suit your preferences and level of curiosity. Whether you're visiting for a brief, introductory experience or an in-depth exploration, each tasting provides a journey through the island’s distinctive volcanic terroir, showcasing the island’s native varieties such as Assyrtiko, Vinsanto, and Aidani, alongside rare aged wines that tell the story of generations past.
Start your visit with an audio-guided tour of the Wine Museum, available upon request for individual guests and groups up to 10 people. As you explore the 300-meter cave, you will uncover Santorini’s rich winemaking history, from ancient methods to modern techniques, through engaging exhibits, authentic artifacts, and life-sized displays. Additionally, all information and the history of each exhibit are clearly presented in written form on informative panels throughout the museum. This immersive experience sets the perfect tone for an unforgettable wine tasting.
You’ll have the opportunity to choose from a range of wine tasting packages:
Invite your senses to experience the Bronze Package, which includes 4 signature wines:
Paired with snacks like cheese sticks, tomato, feta, and olive breadsticks, and 70% dark chocolate.
For those looking to explore more, the Silver Package awaits, featuring 7 distinctive wines, including local favorites:
Paired with a cold platter which includes 2 kinds of breadsticks, dried fruits (figs, apricots, and raisins), sundried tomatoes, 2 types of Greek cheese, tomato chutney, and 70% dark chocolate.
If you desire a more sophisticated tasting experience, the Gold Package invites you to savor 8 exceptional wines:
Paired with a cold platter which includes 2 kinds of breadsticks, dried fruits (figs, apricots), sundried tomatoes, 3 kinds of Greek cheese, 3 kinds of cold cuts, tomato chutney, and 70% dark chocolate.
For those who want to indulge in a deeper exploration of Santorini's wine heritage, the Platinum Package offers 10 carefully selected wines:
Paired with an exquisite cold platter which includes 2 kinds of breadsticks, dried fruits (figs, apricots), 4 kinds of Greek cheese, 4 kinds of cold cuts, baby peppers filled with cheese and basil, capers, tomato chutney, herbed yogurt sauce, baklava bites, and 70% dark chocolate.
Finally, experience the ultimate in wine tasting with the Diamond Package, offering 12 exquisite wines:
Paired with an exquisite cold platter which includes dried fruits (figs, apricots), 4 kinds of Greek cheese and Stilton cheese, 4 kinds of cold cuts, baby peppers filled with cheese and basil, capers, tomato chutney, 4 kinds of tartines with different salty fillings that pair with wines, baklava bites, and 70% dark chocolate.
Each wine tasting package includes museum admission and guidebooks available in 15 languages to help you learn more about Santorini’s unique wine culture. In addition, the experienced staff will be on hand to share information and answer any questions you may have about the wines. Whether you're discovering your new favorite wine or learning the history behind the island’s distinctive flavors, every moment of this experience will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Santorini’s winemaking legacy.
Embark on this unforgettable wine tasting journey and experience Santorini in a way that few ever will!
Greeted by friendly, professional staff. The tour was interesting and having an audio guide providing you with each stage of winemaking was brilliant. The wine tasting experience was great and we had Angela who was really knowledgeable, friendly and helpful.
Voucher
Once your booking is complete, you will receive the voucher, which includes the meeting point, time and supplier’s contact information, at your email address. You need to have it with you, in paper form or in digital form.
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the scheduled date, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel within 24 hours of the scheduled date, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee. If you fail to appear at the designated meeting point for the tour, your booking will be considered a no-show, and the full amount will be charged.
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