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Retsina (Greek: ρετσίνα) is a Greek white (or rosé) resinated wine, which has been made for at least 2,000 years. Its unique flavor is said to have originated from the practice of sealing wine vessels, particularly amphorae, with Aleppo pine resin in ancient times.
2 Δεκ 2019 · Retsina is a Greek wine that has been produced for over 2,000 years. Centuries before we had oak barrels, appellations, and nice corks the Greeks and Romans were making wine and drinking it heartily. Their wine wasn’t typically the nuanced, barrel-aged, delight we now know though.
25 Ιουν 2024 · Retsina embodies the aromas of Greek summer. Retsina was mainly a white or slightly pink wine that got its strong taste from the resin used to seal initially the ancient amphorae where the wines were stored, and later the barrels, and as a preservative.
Retsina is the best known traditional Greek wine. Its reputation, not always positive, had long overshadowed that of other distinguished Greek wines and appellations.
15 Ιουν 2023 · Retsina is a traditional style of wine, produced with an infusion of Aleppo pine tree resin, creating a distinct pine flavor. Found almost entirely in Greece, a majority of Retsina is produced from white grape varieties, though some rosés can also be found.
26 Ιουλ 2019 · Retsina is a Greek wine born in ancient times. The pine resin used to seal the wine's vessel imparts a unique flavor that is an acquired taste.
19 Μαρ 2023 · Greece’s signature pine resin-scented wine is making a small, but spicy comeback. For years, if you’d even heard of Retsina wine, the first thing to come to mind was a dusty bottom-shelf bottle or something your Greek grandparents pulled out of the pantry.
