Discover the Essence of Naxos at Kitron Naxou Distillery

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Naxos, Kitron Naxou Distillery is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the true spirit of the island. This distillery is renowned for its production of Kitron, a unique liqueur made from the leaves of the citron tree, an aromatic fruit that thrives in the region. Visitors can explore the distillation process and discover the history behind this traditional drink, which dates back to the 19th century. The warm hospitality of the staff adds to the experience, making it not just a tour, but an engaging journey into the local culture. As you step into the distillery, you'll be greeted by the fragrant aroma of the citron leaves and the inviting ambiance of the rustic setting. Take part in guided tours that delve into the methods of production, showcasing how the liqueur is crafted from the harvest to the bottle. The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be the tasting session, where you can savor the distinct flavors of Kitron in its various forms – from the sweet to the dry varieties. Whether you're a connoisseur of spirits or just curious about local traditions, Kitron Naxou Distillery offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Naxos. Make sure to stop by the charming gift shop to take home a bottle of this exquisite liqueur, ensuring that the memories of your visit linger long after you’ve left the island.