AN ICONIC
VOLCANIC TERRAIN
SANTORINI’S WINE TERROIR IS A TESTAMENT TO NATURE’S ARTISTRY, WHERE VINES ROOT DEEPLY IN VOLCANIC SOIL NURTURED BY
THE AEGEAN SEA’S SALTY BREEZE. ANCIENT ASSYRTIKO VINES, TREASURED FOR THEIR RESILIENCE, YIELD GRAPES OF EXCEPTIONAL
CHARACTER, WHILE TRADITIONAL BASKET-SHAPED VINE TRAINING SHIELDS THEM FROM THE ISLAND’S ELEMENTS.
A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME
INAUGURAL VINTAGE RELEASED TO
ACCLAIM

TASTING ROOM OPENS FOR WINE
ENTHUSIASTS

CONSTRUCTION OF ECO-FRIENDLY
FACILITIES STARTS

CONSTRUCTION OF ECO-FRIENDLY
FACILITIES STARTS

PLANTING OF INDIGENOUS
ASSYRTIKO GRAPES BEGINS

CONSTRUCTION OF ECO-FRIENDLY
FACILITIES STARTS

WINERY FOUNDED IN SANTORINI:
BLENDING TRADITION WITH MODERNITY

AKRA CHRYSSOS ESTABLISHMENT

THE NUTRIENT-RICH VOLCANIC SOIL IMPARTS A DISTINCT MINERALITY AND COMPLEXITY
TEMPERED BY THE COOL SEA BREEZE AND RELENTLESS SUN OF THE AEGEAN
THE HIGH ALTITUDE (280M) PLAYS A SUBTLE YET SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN SHAPING ITS WINES
THE “KOULOURA” SHAPED VINES REFLECT THE ISLAND’S RICH VITICULTURAL HERITAGE
EMBODYING THE SPIRIT OF ANCIENT
WINEMAKING HERITAGE
PHILOSOPHY
At Akra Chryssos Winery we have a strong belief rooted in a deep reverence for the land, respect for tradition and acommitment to excellence. We believe that great wines are born from a harmonious relationship between nature and craftsmanship, with eachbottle encapsulating the essence of our island’s volcanic terroir.
By meticulously tending to our vines using sustainable practices and embracing the unique challenges of our rugged landscape, we strive toexpress the purest expression of Santorini’s indigenous grape varieties. Our dedication to quality extends from vineyard to cellar, where wecarefully nurture our wines through every stage of production, allowing them to evolve into true reflections of their place of origin. With each sip,we invite you to embark on a sensory journey.