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Food and wine pairing course, introducing you to Cretan gastronomy in Heraklion

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Duration
2 hours
Group style
Semi-private
Group size
Up to 10 guests
Transfer
On request

Highlights

  • Enjoy the Cretan countryside
  • Get to know the wine making steps
  • Learn about the Cretan wine making tradition
  • Indulge in a food and wine pairing course in our terrace.

What’s included

  • Winery and cellar tour

Useful details

Not Included

  • Please do not use heavy scents prior to the experience

What to Bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • A hat
  • A taste for good wine

Experience summary

Follow us on a guided tour around the winery, where we are going to be introduced to the wine making process and history of Crete. Under the guidance of our sommelier, complete your experience by pairing six of our most prestigious wines with traditional local cheese, Cretan olive oil and Mediterranean inspired condiments, to unlock new paths of enjoyment and learn the fundamentals of food and wine pairings. Served with rusk and a platter of three traditional cheese, olive oil and local condiments, each chosen to accompany the respective wine.

Local planning notes

For families

A few useful details before your family sets off.

Notes from the host

  1. 01We provide painting supplies and interactive activities.

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Important Notes

  1. 01If you are interested in booking for a group larger than 10 people, please feel free to contact us directly at +30 694 686 7083, and we will be happy to assist you.

Languages

Greek, English, Spanish

Find your way

Meeting point & directions

Diamantakis Winery

Kato Asites, Herakleion

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Step-by-Step Directions

Getting to the winery

Please set as your destination the village of Kato Asites, and then the winery, to avoid any rural roads.

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