{"id":1944,"date":"2023-11-28T09:15:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T09:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noblewines.gr\/?page_id=1944"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:17:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:17:12","slug":"gikas-winery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/noblewines.gr\/en\/gikas-winery\/","title":{"rendered":"Gikas Winery"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1709655152614{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Gikas winery has a long history in viticulture \u00a0going back to 1875, when the family was involved in the cultivation of vineyards belonging to the Skouze and Cambas families. In the middle of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century, they started investing in land buying vineyards in Attica and in the 90\u2019s the winery was founded in Spata.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1701158991526{padding-top: 0px !important;background-color: #232323 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=_VgsVlwC0CA&#8221;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;1619,1621,1615,1613&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1705329160555{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;carousel-fix&#8221;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1701177764093{margin-right: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 10% !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 10% !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #000000 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;side-paddings&#8221;][vc_column_inner]\n\t<div class=\"title-subtitle-box  font-24  \" style=\" text-align: center;\">\n\t\t<h2 style=\" font-size:24pxpx; line-height: normal; color:#998067;  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0px;\" >CHARACTERISTICS<\/h2>\n\t<\/div> [vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1709655194773{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Involvement with viticulture began in 1875 at the Skouze and Cambas vineyars. Beginning of the 20th century vineyards in Attica are acquired. In the 90\u2019s the winery in Spata was founded. Today the 4th generation of the family is continuing the family winemaking tradition.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\n\t<div class=\"title-subtitle-box  vc_custom_1709655223250 \" style=\" text-align: center;\">\n\t\t<h4 style=\" color:#998067;  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0px;\" >VINEYARDS<\/h4>\n\t<\/div> [vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1709655258021{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Kithaironas Vineyards: 15 hectares (37 acres)<br \/>\nElevation: 350-400 meters (1,150-1,300 feet)<br \/>\nAttica Vineyards: 6 hectares (15 acres)<br \/>\nElevation: 150 meters (500 feet)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\n\t<div class=\"title-subtitle-box  vc_custom_1709655300661 \" style=\" text-align: center;\">\n\t\t<h4 style=\" color:#998067;  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0px;\" >VARIETIES<\/h4>\n\t<\/div> [vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1709655288058{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Savatiano, Assyrtiko, Malagouzia, Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Vradiano.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;top-padding&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6&#8243;][vc_column_text]Today Andreas Gikas and his daughter Vasiliki continue the family tradition at their boutique winery. The members of the family have dedicated many decades in vine cultivation and the production of high-quality wines.<\/p>\n<p>The vineyards are located on the slopes of mount Kithairon at an evelation of 350 metres. The cool summer breezes combined with the wet cold winters yield livery and very aromatic wines. Also, the Attica vineyard covers 6 hectares at an elevation of150 meters also produces exception grapes.<\/p>\n<p>The varieties cultivated include Savetiano, Assyrtiko, Malagouzia, Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Vradiano. Each variety with its own characteristics and aromas to contributes to the varieties of wines offered by the winery.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1615&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1705329187554{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 5% !important;padding-left: 5% !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;img-34&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;top-padding&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6&#8243; el_class=&#8221;flex-last&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1621&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1705329201023{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 5% !important;padding-left: 5% !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;img-34 hide-tablet&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6&#8243; el_class=&#8221;flex-first&#8221;][vc_column_text]Wine production is not just a business venture for Andreas Gikas and his family but a commitment to winemaking tradition and quality. With knowledge and dedication, the family continues to produce high-quality wines which reflect the character of the terroir. Andreas Gikas is not just a great winemaker but one of the leading figures for the development of winemaking in Attica through his involvement with the local unions.<\/p>\n<p>In all, Gikas winery represents a long tradition and dedication to the production of high-quality wines. In his own way combines tradition with new techniques, offering to wine lovers a unique experience.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1701093273099{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\n\t<div class=\"title-subtitle-box   \" style=\" text-align: center;\">\n\t\t<hr class=\"has-topline\"  \/>\n\t\t<h1 style=\" color:#000000;  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0px;\" >Exclusive Wines from Gikas Winery<\/h1>\n\t\t<hr class=\"has-bottomline\"  \/>\n\t<\/div> [vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1396&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]\n\t<div class=\"title-subtitle-box  subtitle-top remove-subtitle-margin  \" style=\" text-align: center;\">\n\t\t<h3 style=\" color:#000000;  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0px;\" >MAISTROS<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"subtitle\" style=\" color:#222222; \"><p>DRY WHITE WINE<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div> [\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1394&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]\n\t<div class=\"title-subtitle-box  subtitle-top remove-subtitle-margin  \" style=\" text-align: center;\">\n\t\t<h3 style=\" color:#000000;  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0px;\" >CABERNET - SAUVIGNON<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"subtitle\" style=\" color:#222222; \"><p>DRY RED WINE<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div> [\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1709655152614{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;] Gikas winery has a long history in viticulture \u00a0going back to 1875, when the family was involved in the cultivation of vineyards belonging to the Skouze and Cambas families. 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