We had the absolute pleasure of visiting Kourkoulou Winery today at 1 PM for their wine tour, and it was truly an unforgettable experience! The grounds are breathtakingly charming, with picturesque views that set the tone for a fantastic day.
Xenia and Katerina, our hosts, were attentive, knowledgeable, and passionate about the winery's history and production. They expertly guided us through an intimate wine tour, sharing fascinating insights and anecdotes.
The tasting experience was phenomenal, with each wine expertly paired and presented. We savored every sip, relishing the complex flavors and aromas.
What truly sets Kourkoulou apart is the warmth and hospitality of its staff. Xenia and Katerina made us feel like family, sharing their love for wine and Crete's rich heritage.
If you're a wine enthusiast or simply seeking a unique experience, Kourkolou Winery is a must-visit destination. We highly recommend the wine tour - it was the perfect way to spend the afternoon! We can't wait to return and indulge in their exceptional...
Read moreWhat a fantastic afternoon at this beautiful winery in Crete! I visited with a friend, and we were both blown away by the whole experience. The wines were excellent, and there was a great variety to explore. We also got to enjoy some traditional Cretan appetizers, which were absolutely delicious and paired perfectly with the tastings.
The setting was beautiful and peaceful, with a laid-back, welcoming vibe that made us want to stay all day. Most importantly, the host was truly lovely—so kind, attentive, and full of knowledge about both the wines and the local traditions. You could really feel the passion behind everything.
This place has a unique charm and a lot of soul. It’s definitely a memory me and my friend would never forget! If you're in Crete, especially near Rethymno, it’s definitely...
Read moreThey really make sure that you feel welcomed and confortable. The products are amazing and the scenery gorgeous. We had an unforgetable experience and highly recommend it to anybody. As rookies in the field of wine, she really took the time to explain us how to taste wine properly and to assess the quality/aging of wine.
Make sure you call them in advance to book a time to go. It will give them enough time to prepare some home-made food. Since they have a farm and have the mentality of self-sufficiency, they provide you with fresh and tasty food right from their own farm.
Their prices are so low for what you get that we bought a bottle of their good white wine and left some tip as well. The love and effort they put into this family project is truly remarkable.
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