An undeniable legacy of the land of Santorini is its vines. The tradition of wine-making and the knowledge behind it passes from generation to generation. The wines from Santorini are famous for their quality and their unique texture, something that according to experts derives from the volcanic soil. During their visit to the island, guests have the opportunity to combine their meals with local wines. While many of them leave Santorini with some bottles of wine in their luggage!
All around the island of Santorini, there are wineries. Some of them are open to visit and provide wine-tasting and guided tours where someone can learn the way wine is produced. SantoWines winery represents the Union of Santorini Cooperatives. It has today 1.200 active members and its winery is located on an ideal spot in Pyrgos village that offers one of the greatest views of the Caldera.
SantoWines provides a great spectrum of wine tours, wine tasting as well as some local dishes that accompany the wine. The offered services aim to inform the guests about the local production and make them familiar with the different sorts of wine.