If you’re a wine enthusiast, the Umami Festival Thrace ’25 is a fantastic opportunity to taste hundreds of wines from Greece and worldwide. This festival is not just about tasting; it’s about experiencing the rich culture and history behind each wine. With guided tastings led by sommeliers, attendees will sample exquisite wines and learn about the terroir, the grape varieties, and the winemaking processes that contribute to each unique bottle.
Once again, the gates of the newly renovated Warehouses 1 & 2 at the Alexandroupoli Port will open to welcome the country’s top wine producers, distillers, and gourmet product producers.
Wine lovers, gastronomy enthusiasts, and hospitality professionals from Thrace and beyond will gather for an innovative event. The festival aims to cater to everyone’s interests, ensuring an enriching experience.
Wine, gastronomy, and spirits take centre stage at the festival, highlighting the connection between these elements. Live cooking demonstrations will showcase the art of pairing food with wine, led by esteemed chefs renowned for their culinary prowess.
Umami Festival Thrace ’25 Highlights
A wine exhibition designed to bring together those who appreciate or wish to explore high-quality Greek and international wines, spirits, and rare gourmet products. Sample from hundreds of wines and spirits from top wineries and distilleries nationwide! Each tasting will provide insights into the flavour profiles and stories behind the wines, from crisp whites to bold reds.
Greek wine is continuously increasing, gaining more recognition both in Greece and internationally. The festival aims to expand the country’s wine map through a unique event while exploring new food and wine pairing trends in line with global wine movements. Attendees can also participate in guided tastings that delve into the nuances of specific regions, showcasing how geography influences flavour and character.
Gastronomy enthusiasts in Greece are growing, creating opportunities for more unique gourmet products to emerge. Greek producers of exceptional delicacies will showcase and promote their products to consumers and professionals.
🎟 Entrance Fee: €12
As a special highlight, the festival will feature several celebrity chefs creating signature dishes inspired by the wines offered. This presents a unique opportunity for attendees to witness the creativity and skill of these culinary masters as they merge flavours and techniques from different cultures, showcasing the versatility of Greek ingredients.
