Santorini wine tasting tours

 Santorini is known for its postcard-perfect sunsets, whitewashed villages, and dramatic cliffs—but beneath the surface lies a rich wine-making tradition that has been flourishing for centuries. With its unique volcanic soil, sun-drenched vineyards, and indigenous grape varieties, the island offers one of the most distinctive wine experiences in the world. For those seeking to explore this side of the island, Santorini wine tasting tours with Santorini Tours provide an unforgettable journey through the flavors, history, and culture of Greek wine.   A Wine Tradition Rooted in Volcanic Soil The magic of Santorini’s wines starts with the land itself. Following a massive volcanic eruption over 3,600 years ago, the island was left with mineral-rich soil that produces grapes unlike any found elsewhere. The harsh conditions—strong winds, intense sun, and limited rainfall—have shaped the island’s unique growing methods. Vines are grown close to the ground in basket shapes called...