The Best of the Peloponnese in 2023

In 2022-23, the IWR published comprehensive reports on the wines of Greece’s major wine regions.    The Peloponnese is a large, Greek wine growing region famous for producing Agiorgitiko, Moschophilero, and Malvasia.  Our Report 93 on Wines of the Peloponnese gives many wine recommendations.  Here are just a few.

Gaia Agiorgitiko PDO Nemea:  Greece’s prime region for producing Agiorigitko is Nemea, and Gaia is one of its best producers and makes several very good wines.

Skouras Mega Oenos PGI Peloponnese:  An outstanding blend of Agiorigitiko and Cabernet Sauvignon; Domaine Skouras is an outstanding producer of several grape varieties.

Troupis Holy Mania PDO Mantinia:  An elegant Moschophilero from one of Greece’s top producers of this variety.

Monemvasia Malvasia PDO Monemvasia Malvasia:  This is an outstanding example of the ancient sweet wine made under the Ottomans.