A Premier Wine Destination
Alpha Estate, located in the Amyndeon region of northern Greece, is widely regarded as one of the country’s premier wineries. Founded in 1997 by oenologist Angelos I. Iatridis and viticulturist Aristides M. Teocharis, the estate is notable for its commitment to quality and innovation in winemaking. The region’s unique microclimate, characterized by high altitude, cool temperatures, and distinct soils, contributes to the production of exceptional wines, particularly from indigenous grape varieties.
Alpha Estate is best known for its red wines, primarily crafted from the Xinomavro grape, which is celebrated for its complexity and aging potential. The estate also produces high-quality whites, such as Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay, showcasing the diversity of the terroir. The vineyards are meticulously managed, leveraging modern viticultural practices to ensure the health of the grapes and the quality of the final product.
The winery itself is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, allowing for precise temperature control and meticulous handling of the grapes during fermentation and aging. Alpha Estate’s wines have received numerous accolades and high scores from international wine critics, affirming its status on the global stage.
Furthermore, the estate is committed to sustainable practices, emphasizing environmental stewardship and the preservation of local biodiversity. With its blend of tradition and modernity, Alpha Estate not only stands out for its high-quality wines but also serves as a beacon for the potential of Greek viticulture.