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We are a small artisan wine producer with own vineyards,
who make quality wine using sustainable farming techniques (organic
and biodynamic vineyard practices) with low-or no- intervention vinification
processes. Under the frame of organic viniculture and winemaking standards
we produce high quality appellation and natural wines, as well as nutrive grape
products, affordable in every day dinner. As the 4th generation of family's
viticultrures / winemakres, we are much aware on the protection of the
environment throughout the product life cycle, with respect to the end
consumer. We offer a less treated - raw whole grape products and terroir
wines, from local Mediterranean grape, using no or as less additives possible,
from our own family vineyards in Attica.
- We respect to the fruit and the vineyard's local ecosystem - terroir
- We use homeodynamic / biodynamic preparations since 2000
- We follow the international organic winemaking and natural wine standards
since 1998
- End products quality is of the prime importance
- No use of oenological additives (except pure gas SO2 at low levels
- usually the total is less that 1/3 of the organic standards)
- No use of mechanical manipulation techiques on the fruit
- No use of yests of any kind
- No chemical stabilization, clarification and preservation wine practicies
- Vegan products (no animal products, albumen, casein, gelatin, fish
glue, etc)
- Natural wines zero - zero additions. Total sulfides less than 10ppm
- Wines with low free sulfite content, less than 10ppm free (which means
no or very low SO2 prebottle additions), considerably less than national
or organic standards)
- High nutrition whole products, mild treatment in order to save sensitive
grape nutrients and varietal characteristics.
- Long barel agged natural wines (zero sulfur additions)
- Rich grape's natural color physical dyes gets deep orange gold in
white wine bottle with time.
- Sediment may appear at the bottom of the bottle as a result of no
or mild filtering
- Grape juice products are raw, not filtered / not homognized / not
chemically stabilized.
Our Quality Standards
Organic Viticulture All family's vineyards are certified
organic since 1998, according to EU 2092/91 (L198 of
22.7.1992) updated by EU 834/2007. The inspection organization
is DIO, IFOAM & USDA approved: GR-01-BIO
Organic Wines EU - Winemaking is controlled by DIO
(GR-01-BIO) wine department

. Organic Wines US - Winemaking standards
Biodynamic Viticulture Demeter International
 
The Appellation Wine type and Protect Geographical
Indication (PGI) wines of Local Spata, Attika Region
Geece and EU Protect Designation of Origin for
the traditional Retsina Mesogion are controlled by the
Ministry of Agriculture of Prefecture of Southeastern Attica. Special
numbers (that appear on the bottles) are issued for every years crop.
Quality Assurance and Food Safety standards EN ISO 22000:2005
(ISO 9001 & HAACP) by TUV Austria Hellas (validation until
Oct. 2011)

Vegatarian - The Vegan Society UK
Slow Food Manifesto for Good, Cean & Fair Wine - Slow
Wine Coalition (Italy) |