Greece’s wine tradition spans millennia, but in the last decade, Athens has transformed into one of Europe’s most exciting wine capitals. A new wave of creatively conceptual and solidly well-cultivated bars and spaces are reintroducing sophisticated and eclectic labels to a young, curious crowd alongside seasoned connoisseurs, creating a scene that feels both cosmopolitan and distinctly Athenian.

Quite unsurprisingly, the Financial Times recently posed the question, “Athens – the coolest wine scene in Europe?” in an article. This reborn culture, unpretentious yet refined, is redefining how the city enjoys and celebrates wine. Here we present the seven wine spots to make your pilgrimage to if you are seeking the coolest, freshest and newest form of dynamism in this scene.

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