Oikonomou Estate
Intro
Oikonomou Estate is located in the Oropedio Ziros, in eastern Sitia, Crete, at an altitude of 600–700 meters, an area with a particularly expressive terroir. It is one of the most authentic winemaking ventures on the island, with international recognition due to its uniqueness.
Vineyards
The winery's philosophy is based on minimal intervention and respect for the environment: - Organic cultivation - Use of indigenous yeasts in fermentation - Aim for authentic expression of the Ziros terroir The estate primarily cultivates native Cretan varieties, such as: - Red: Liatiko, Mandilari - White: Vilana, Thrapsathiri, Assyrtiko
Tourism
There is no published information on organized wine tourism or a tasting room. Visits are likely by appointment with the estate.
Summary
Location
Oropedio Ziros, Sitia • 600–700 meters altitude
Philosophy
Organic cultivation • minimal intervention • terroir-driven
Varieties
Liatiko, Mandilari, Vilana, Thrapsathiri, Assyrtiko
Notable Label
Antigone 2004 – 97 points
Visitor Information
Not officially mentioned • possible by appointment
OINOWAY WINERY VARIETIES
4 varieties found
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