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Shaping a RegionWho are the future Mondavis, or Henschkes, currently toiling away in Greece's Macedonia? Susan Keevil profiles a few of the current and future stars of this exciting region
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Olympic Performers
To celebrate the Olympic Games’ long-awaited return to their spiritual home, NICO MANESSIS chooses his selection of Greece’s gold standard wineries, and predicts the stars of tomorrow
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Cyprus ‘first to make wine’
Cyprus was the first Mediterranean country to make wine, an Italian archaeologist has claimed.
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Greek fires threaten wine regions
The forest fires raging throughout southern Greece are worrying winemakers already experiencing a difficult year with record high temperatures and early harvest dates.
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Greece to host climate change symposium
Greece is to host its first conference on climate change and wine.
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Vinisud closes with producers optimistic
The 8th Mediterranean wine trade show, Vinisud, closed its doors on Wednesday with exhibitors bullish about the state of the market.
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Arab wine production set to increaseThe production of wine in Arab countries around the Mediterranean is on the increase, with Syria set to begin production within two years.
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Greece and China joint venture
Greece's Kir-Yianni and China's Mogao wineries have joined forces to plant the first Xinomavro vines in China
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Macabeo (white)
Widely planted in northern Spain and around the Mediterranean vineyards of Roussillon and Languedoc, where it's known as Maccabeu, needing low yields for quality.
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Negroamaro (red)
Puglia's main red grape variety producing ripe sometimes raisiny, chocolatey Mediterranean reds, best known in the DOC wines of Salice Salentino and Copertino
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Xinomavro (red)
Xinomavro is, quite possibly, the greatest of Greece's red grapes and, quite definitely, a wine lover's wine.
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Stephen Skelton MW
Stephen Skelton MW, Panel Chair UK and Panel Judge Greece
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Caribbean Ocean & Mediterranean SeaDecanter World Wine Award winning wines will be available on the following Celebrity Cruises in the Caribbean Ocean & Mediterranean Sea:
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First Syrian wine to hit UKThe first wine from Syria is about to be released onto the UK market.
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Decanter to host Greece, Italy and Bulgaria tastingDecanter readers are being given the opportunity to taste more than 80 wines from some of Europe's most historic vineyard sites at an exclusive tasting in January.
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Caribbean Ocean & Mediterranean Sea venues
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Wine Mosaic will protect original wine grape varieties, say foundersA new project to preserve, protect and promote the original grape varieties of the Mediterranean will kick off in Porto later this year.
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DWWA 2014: Greece & Cyprus insightsHear from our Greece & Cyprus Regional Chair Nico Manessis on which wines to buy, which wines to leave on the shelf and what to keep an eye on from this year's Decanter World Wine Awards....
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Red Southern & Eastern Mediterranean over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Red Southern & Eastern Mediterranean over £15 went to Ukuf Mevkii, Nero d'Avola-Urla Karasi, Aegean Coastal Region, Turkey 2012 (15%)
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DWWA 2014: Greece & Cyprus judging panel
Find out about our Decanter World Wine Awards 2014 Greece & Cyprus judging panel with biographies of the Regional Chair Nico Manessis plus Elvis Ziakos, Steve Daniel and Theresa Paopao.
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DWWA 2014: Southern and Eastern Mediterranean judging panel
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Decanter Mediterranean Fine Wine Encounter: Live coverage
See live coverage of the Decanter Mediterranean Fine Wine Encounter at the Landmark hotel in Central London.
