This episode of Uncorking Europe: Wine Stories from Greece & Jumilla (Spain) explores the cultural and historical foundations of Greek wine through the perspective of Sofia Perpera, Marketing and Communications Director of the Greek Wine Federation. The conversation traces the role of wine in Greece from Antiquity to the present day, highlighting its deep connections with religion, philosophy, and everyday life. It also examines how these long-standing traditions continue to shape modern Greek winemaking, particularly through indigenous grape varieties and regional identity. A reflection on continuity and transformation, showing how Greece’s wine culture remains deeply rooted in history while evolving within the framework of EU PDO and PGI quality schemes.
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