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Discover the Charm of Domaine Paterianakis

Experience the essence of Cretan winemaking at Domaine Paterianakis, where tradition meets breathtaking landscapes.

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A brief summary to Domaine Paterianakis- Κτήμα Πατεριανάκη

  • Monday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday 10:30 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 10:30 am-4 pm

Domaine Paterianakis is a stunning winery located in the picturesque region of Crete, Greece. This family-owned vineyard is renowned for its commitment to quality and tradition, producing a variety of exquisite wines that showcase the unique terroir of the area. Visitors are welcomed to explore the vineyards, where they can enjoy guided tours that delve into the winemaking process, from grape to glass. The knowledgeable staff will share insights about the various grape varieties cultivated on the estate, as well as the history of the winery, which has become a cherished part of the local culture. The winery’s tasting room offers a cozy atmosphere for guests to sample an array of wines, including robust reds, crisp whites, and delightful rosés. Each sip is complemented by stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making for an unforgettable experience. The outdoor seating areas provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying a glass of wine while soaking in the natural beauty of Crete. In addition to wine tastings, Domaine Paterianakis often hosts events and workshops that celebrate local cuisine and traditional Cretan culture. Whether you are a wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, this winery presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich flavors and heritage of Crete. Don’t miss the chance to take home a bottle of your favorite wine as a memento of your visit!

Local tips

  • Visit during the late afternoon for the best sunset views over the vineyards.
  • Consider booking a guided tour for a deeper insight into the winemaking process.
  • Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses for an enhanced culinary experience.
  • Check the winery's schedule for special events or workshops during your visit.
  • Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely stroll through the vineyard before your tasting.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Heraklion's main bus station (KTEL), take a bus heading towards Agios Nikolaos. Get off at the stop for 'Μελέσες'. Once you arrive at Μελέσες, walk towards the village center. You should see signs for Domaine Paterianakis. Follow the signs for approximately 1.5 km, and you will reach the winery located in the outskirts of the village.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi directly from anywhere in Heraklion to Domaine Paterianakis. Just tell the driver the destination: 'Μελέσες, Κτήμα Πατεριανάκη'. The ride should take around 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Bicycle

    For those feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Heraklion. Head out of the city towards the north, following the road signs to Μελέσες. The distance is approximately 15 km, and the ride will take around an hour. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!

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