Discovering Santorini’s delightful wines

Santorini is known for its landscapes, beaches and nightlife, but it has a thriving wine scene too

You know what vineyards look like, right? Rows and rows of grape-bearing vines supported on wood and wire trellises.

Well, in Santorini they do it completely differently. On this volcanic island they use the unique koulara (basket) method to train vines. As the vines grow, they are woven into baskets lying low off the ground, with the grapes facing towa…