Where to taste Gewürztraminer in Nemea: the estates that grow it, how the region expresses the grape, and how to book a visit.

Gewürztraminer estates in Nemea

Barafakas Winery ★ 4.0

PDO NemeaAgiorgitiko, Assyrtiko, Kydonitsa, Malagousia, Malvasia, Moschofilero, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Grenache Rouge, Syrah18.0 haFounded 2002Barafakas familyWinemaker Christos BarafakasNemea

Third generation family cellar in Nemea town. First vinification in 2002, first bottling in 2004, and today 13 labels drawn from 18 hectares of owned vineyard.

Tasting: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 by appointment. Cellar tour, tasting and a shop on site.

Pindou 8, 20500 Nemea, Corinthia, Greece

Papaioannou Wines ★ 4.6

PDO NemeaAgiorgitiko, Assyrtiko, Malagousia, Roditis, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Roussanne, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Touriga63.0 haPapaioannou familyWinemaker Giorgos PapaioannouArchaia Nemea

Founded by Thanasis Papaioannou and now run by his son Giorgos, a chemist and oenologist. Sixty three hectares of owned vines spread across sites in the Nemea zone.

Tasting: By appointment. Tasting and a shop on site.

Archaia Nemea, 20500 Nemea, Corinthia, Greece

Semeli Estate ★ 4.5

PDO NemeaAgiorgitiko, Malagousia, Moschofilero, Roditis, Gewürztraminer, Sauvignon Blanc, SyrahFounded 1979Koutsi

Semeli started in 1979 at the foot of Mount Penteli and built its Nemea winery at Koutsi in 2003, at 600 metres, with a gravity fed cellar and visitor rooms.

Tasting: Tours Monday to Friday except Tuesday at 10:00, 11:30, 13:00 and 14:30; Saturday and Sunday at 11:00, 13:00 and 15:00.

Koutsi, 20500 Nemea, Corinthia, Greece

Strofilia ★ 4.1

PDO NemeaAgiorgitiko, Assyrtiko, Malagousia, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, SyrahFounded 1980Asprokampos

Working with growers in the mountain villages of Psari, Asprokampos, Kefalari, Kastraki and Bozikas since 1993, where harvest runs two weeks behind the Nemea plain.

Tasting: The Asprokampos winery does not receive visitors.

Asprokampos, 20500 Nemea, Corinthia, Greece

Barafakas Winery Tasting Room ★ 4.0

Agiorgitiko, Malagousia, Moschofilero, Kydonitsa, Assyrtiko, Chardonnay, Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Gewurztraminer, Grenache RougeEleven varieties in the bottle, from Agiorgitiko and Kydonitsa to Gewurztraminer and Grenache RougeWalk-ins welcomeNemeaMon-Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun 10:00-18:00.

Town-centre cellar on Pindou street with a tour of the winery and barrel room followed by a tasting and a sales counter. Groups are welcome.

Tip: The range runs to eleven varieties, so name the Agiorgitiko line or the white and aromatic labels when booking a slot.

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