Top 13 Wine Bars in Athens, Athens, Greece

At the wine bars in Athens, get a taste of one the oldest wine cultures in the world and the capital’s modern yet laid back vibe.

Greece’s wine industry is up and coming. There have been so many great achievements in recent years including the introduction of award-winning wines, stylish family-run vineyards and the increased notoriety of Greece’s excellent varieties.

So, while it’s on the rise – and if you love wine – take time out during your visit to discover Greek wine at the top wine bars in Athens.

Don’t know much about Greek wine? Knowledgeable sommeliers will advise you with pleasure. To get you familiar, some popular wine varieties include the citrus edged Assyrtiko, the velvety red Agiorgitiko and the smooth red Xinomavro. My favorite is a white variety called Moschofilero. If you love whites, you have to try it.

What I also love is the opportunity to try out some of the little Greek plates and dishes listed in the fantastic pairing menus. I also think enjoying the best wine bars in Athens is a pretty economical night out too. A glass of wine is typically around four to six euro. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).