Archive for the ‘accolades’ category

Mark Squires on Boutari Naoussa: “one of the nicest deals…”

February 9, 2012

@Elloinos #1 Greek wine for 2011: Boutari Naoussa

January 24, 2012

In his roundup of value in Greek wine for 2011, top Greek wine blogger Markus Stolz, author of Elloinos, picked Boutari’s 2007 Naoussa as his NUMBER ONE wine. Here’s what Markus had to say about this bottling, a great vintage from one of the most collectible appellations in Europe today: If I had to pick [...]

Santorini winery one of the “ten architectural wonders of the wine world” @WineSpiralPro

January 12, 2012

From the Wine Spiral Project… Fitting with the quaint white structures of Santorini’s cliffsides, this winery in Megalohori, Greece includes an administration area, an exhibition and sales building and “Tholos,” the domed structure pictured above. Tastings and audio-visual presentations happen inside, but the real treat is outside, with the contrast of the buildings against the greens and [...]

@RobertMParkerJr Wine of the Day: 2004 Naoussa

December 19, 2011

Boutari’s 2004 Naoussa was Robert Parker’s “Wine of the Day” yesterday. Here’s what Wine Advocate reviewer Mark Squires had to say about the wine and vintage (April 2010, WA 188), giving it 90 points. The 2004 GRANDE RESERVE has powerful aromatics, a touch of funk and a touch of game, plus more intensity than the [...]

Christina Boutari featured in The Tasting Panel

November 15, 2011

“Maybe some of us have trouble pronouncing Moschofilero,” writes Merideth May (veteran wine writer and editor at The Tasting Panel, “but taste this wine under the Boutari label and be witness to a dry blanc de gris at only 11% alcohol that is fresh, crisply textured, and possesses fragrances of orange blossomes and citrus spice. [...]

Assyrtiko, a “fine choice for Thanksgiving” says Eric Asimov, NY Times

November 10, 2011

In yesterday’s edition of The New York Times, leading wine writer Eric Asimov calls Greek Assyrtiko a “fine choice for Thanksgiving.” Click here for his other recommendations.

Master of Wine Debra Meiburg on Boutari @DebraMeiburgMW

October 25, 2011

“Boutari is a good quality wine producer,” writes Master of Wine Debra Meiburg (left) on her blog, “with operations throughout Greece, including the picturesque Santorini Island, which is a hot and arid volcanic crater. It is hard to believe vines can thrive in these conditions, but islanders keep the vines trained low to the ground [...]

Boutari is a Wine & Spirits Magazine TOP 100 winery for 2011

September 20, 2011

Boutari is looking forward to the Wine & Spirits TOP 100 Tasting in San Francisco next month. Click here for details and for other recipients of this prestigious award.

Santorini is Wine Spectator Daily Pick

August 30, 2011

Naoussa is Robert Parker’s “wine of the day”…

August 25, 2011

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