Peloponnese Wine Festival 2026: Your Essential Guide
The highly anticipated Peloponnese Wine Festival is set to make its grand return to Athens, promising an unparalleled experience for wine enthusiasts and professionals alike. On Monday, January 19, 2026, from 13:00 to 21:00, Aegli Zappeiou will host this prestigious event, highlighting the most emblematic vineyard in Greece.
Event Details
- Date: Monday, January 19, 2026
- Time: 13:00 – 21:00
- Location: Aegli Zappeiou, Athens
This year’s festival will feature 55 wineries from across the Peloponnese, offering a unique opportunity to explore:
- Historical zones and significant grape varieties such as Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero, Roditis, Mavrodaphni, and Kidonitsa.
- The new generation of producers who are redefining the style and expression of Peloponnesian wine.
- Wineries making their debut appearance to the Athenian public.
Special Feature: Unfolding the Value – A Selection Under 12€
A highlight of this year’s festival is the thematic section dedicated to a curated selection of wines with a retail price of up to 12€. This initiative aims to showcase the dynamic potential of the Peloponnese in the more accessible segment of the market. These labels offer exceptional value for money, without compromising on character, balance, or terroir expression. It’s an opportunity to discover the unpretentious, everyday, and delightful side of Peloponnesian wines.
Tickets and Admission
Tickets for the Peloponnese Wine Festival can be purchased in advance or at the entrance:
- Early Bird: 12€ (available until January 16, 2026)
- Standard Price: 15€ (from January 17, 2026, and at the entrance)
- Student Ticket: 10€ (available at the entrance with valid student ID)
For a seamless experience, it is recommended to purchase your tickets in advance to take advantage of the early bird discount.
Why Attend?
Whether you are a seasoned sommelier, a casual wine lover, or simply curious about Greek wines, the Peloponnese Wine Festival offers something for everyone. It’s a chance to:
- Taste a wide array of wines from diverse Peloponnesian producers.
- Meet the winemakers and learn about their craft.
- Discover new and exciting labels.
- Network with other wine enthusiasts and industry professionals.
- Expand your knowledge of Greek wine culture.
Getting There
Aegli Zappeiou is centrally located in Athens, making it easily accessible by public transport. Visitors can use the metro (Syntagma station) or various bus lines that serve the city center. Parking facilities are also available nearby.
Contact Information
For further inquiries regarding the Peloponnese Wine Festival, please refer to the official website or contact the organizers directly (details to be provided on the official event page closer to the date).
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich world of Peloponnesian wines!
