Retsina Masterclass at Kechris Winery

Kechris Winery and Distillery is a modern family business, located in Kalohori, 10km west of Thessaloniki, specializing in the production of high-quality retsina, and continues a century-old tradition in the production and bottling of unique wines and traditional liqueurs.
Inspired by family tradition and following the most modern winemaking techniques, Kechris Winery-Distillery produces white and red wines that stand out for their special blends, quality and finesse, with the strategic goal to redefine retsina and promoting it as a traditional Greek wine domestically and abroad.

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

Discover the history and secrets of Retsina through a unique masterclass dedicated exclusively to this iconic Greek wine. Explore how tradition and respect for history meet quality and innovation, creating modern expressions of Retsina. Through a tasting of four different Retsina expressions produced by our winery, we will delve into: 

• The rich history and evolution of Retsina in the modern wine world.
• The role of resin in shaping the wine’s distinctive character.
• The production techniques that combine tradition with innovation.
• The sensory differences between various Retsina winemaking approaches.

This masterclass is designed for both professionals and wine enthusiasts who wish to deepen their understanding and exploration of this unique Greek wine.