Akra Chryssos: A Beacon of Greek Viticulture
Welcome to the world of Akra Chryssos, a remarkable winery nestled in the picturesque wine-growing villages of the island of Santorini, Pyrgos, and Megalochori. Akra Chryssos is based on ancient vineyards owned by the family, offering an inviting environment for the cultivation of exceptional grapes.
The Emergence of Akra Chryssos
The story began when winemaker Spyros Chryssos initiated the latest wine-growing project of his family. Having grown up in the vineyards of this unique terroir from a young age, he started producing his first wine in 2015. The first vintage of the winery was vinified in 2019.
A Blend of Tradition and Innovation
At the winery, the love for the vine is deep and the knowledge of winemaking is extensive. Spyros Chryssos has successfully harnessed the potential of indigenous Greek varieties while also adapting cosmopolitan varieties to the unique terroir of the region. The result is a range of wines from Akra Chryssos that not only reflect typicity but also maintain a consistent quality from vintage to vintage.
The Wines
The wines of Akra Chryssos are designed to appeal to the taste of the modern consumer. Each bottle is a testament to the winery’s dedication to producing wines with character and depth. Whether you’re a fan of red, white, or rosé wine, the winery has a wine that will captivate your palate.
A Harmony with Nature
The location of winery goes beyond the vineyards. The lush greenery, the cool breeze, the calm atmosphere, and the healthy mountain climate all contribute to the unique charm of Akra Chryssos. It’s a place where nature and viticulture live in perfect harmony.