Canava Antonis Arvanitis Winery in Megalochori, Santorini

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Visitors experience an authentic and traditional wine tasting run by a family business established in the 1950s at Antonis Arvanitis and his wife Rasita`s winery. They are passionate about traditional winemaking methods and enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge with guests. Free tours and tastings are provided daily throughout the year, with a suggested donation. As the couple`s English is limited, reservations through email or phone are advised for wine tours but drop-ins are always welcomed and accommodated. Tastings may feature Roze, Brousko, Mezzo, and Vinsanto wines along with Nychteri, a traditional Santorinian wine created from overripe grapes aged in old Russian or French barrels. In addition to wines, various homemade items produced by the family are sold such as olive oil, vinegar, sun-dried tomatoes, jams, Greek fava bean dip, and lemonsanto liquor made entirely from Santorinian lemons. Situated underneath a family-operated bakery on the primary road passing through Megalochori, Canava Arvanitis is easily accessible by bus on the Perissa and Akrotiri routes.

Canava Antonis Arvanitis Winery Santorini Hours and Information

• Season: Open year-round.
• Operational Hours: 9am-3pm and 6pm-9pm daily.
• Website: No website.
• The location is Megalochori 847 00
• Telephone: +30 2286082848
• Contact Method: [email protected]
• Restaurant: No dining facility on site, but there exists a fantastic bakery beside/above the winery, Family Bakery, that provides baked goods, snacks, sweets and some traditional Greek foods.
• View: No view.
• Guided Visits & Tastings : Daily tours and tastings are provided, and a suggested donation is requested. Reservations are advised, as the owners have limited English proficiency and a translator aids with tours. Guests can sample the winery’s Nychteri, Roze, Brousko, Mezzo, Vinsanto, and Lemo-Santo wines.
• Parking: Minimal automobile parking is accessible.
• Public Transportation: Easily accessible via public transportation, with the nearest stop just across the street, along the road passing through Megalochori. Buses traveling south from Fira en route to Perissa and Akrotiri will make stops here – ask the driver to let you off at Canava Arvanitis or at The Family Bakery in Megalochori. If coming from another village such as Oia, Imerovigli, or Kamari you’ll need to transfer in Fira to a Megalochori (south-bound) bus.

Canava Antonis Arvanitis Winery Santorini

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