Mediterra Winery Estate
Intro
Mediterra Winery Estate is located in the village of Kounavoi, in the heart of the P.O.P. Peza zone, in the hinterland of Heraklion, Crete. Since 1973, it has been producing wine with passion and respect, working with both indigenous and international varieties that have acclimatized to the local terroir.
Estate
Mediterra Winery Estate was founded in 1973 and is located in the village of Kounavoi, in P.O.P. Peza, Heraklion. Mediterra aims to highlight Cretan winemaking with wines that combine tradition and innovation. It has a presence in more than 25 countries and has received significant accolades for its labels.
Vineyards
The vineyard area reaches 15 stremmas, near historic Knossos. The climate is characterized by mild, humid winters, hot and dry summers, and a cool sea breeze. Mediterra's range includes wines such as Vin de Crete Red, Mirambelo, Silenus Kappa Sigma, Assyrtiko, Xerolithia, Pyrorago.
Tourism
The winery is open to visitors and offers a complete experience: tours of the facilities and the underground cellar, organized tastings, and a documentary presentation on the history of the area and the winemaking tradition in Crete.