Artemis Karamolegos

The Artemis Karamolegos winery is one of the most dynamic and fastest-growing wineries on Santorini. With deep respect for the island's winemaking tradition and an innovative approach, the winery manages to produce wines of exceptional quality.

The History of the Artemis Karamolegos Winery

The Artemis Karamolegos winery has established itself in recent years as one of the leading wineries in Santorini. Artemis Karamolegos himself comes from a family with deep roots in the island's wine production and has made it his mission to express the unique characteristics of the Santorini terroir in his wines.

The Vineyard – Santorini and Its Unique Terroir

The winery is located in Exo Gonia on the Greek island of Santorini. The island is known for its volcanic terroir, which imparts a distinctive minerality to the wines. The combination of volcanic soil, low rainfall, and intense sunlight creates optimal conditions for cultivating high-quality grape varieties.

Special Characteristics of the Terroir

• Volcanic soil with high mineral content
• Extremely dry climate with minimal rainfall
• Strong winds that protect the vines
• High sunlight exposure throughout the growth period

The Grape Varieties of the Winery

The Artemis Karamolegos winery focuses primarily on the indigenous grape varieties of Santorini, particularly Assyrtiko. This grape variety is renowned for its crisp acidity, mineral structure, and longevity.

Grape Varieties Grown:

• Assyrtiko
• Aidani
• Mandilaria
• Mavrotragano

Wines and Wine Lines from Artemis Karamolegos

The winery offers an impressive range of wines that reflect the potential of the Santorini terroir. Their lines range from fresh, fruity wines to complex, age-worthy wines.

Terra Nera Collection

This line offers a fruity interpretation of Assyrtiko as well as wines from Aidani and Mandilaria. Ideal for those who want to explore the island's diversity.

Classics Collection

This collection includes classic wines such as Santorini, Nykteri, and Vinsanto, which embody the oenological heritage of the island.

Fine Selection

High-quality wines like "34," "Pyritis," "Mystirio," and "Mavrotragano" showcase the best qualities of Santorini's native grape varieties.

Single Vineyards

These wines come from outstanding single vineyard sites on the island and showcase the unique terroir characteristics of their respective parcels.

Winemaking and Aging

Artemis Karamolegos relies on a combination of traditional and modern vinification methods. The wines are aged in either stainless steel tanks or wooden barrels, depending on the style, to enhance their individual aromas.

Awards and Recognition

The Artemis Karamolegos winery has received numerous national and international awards that affirm the high quality of its wines. This recognition underscores the special status of the winery on Santorini and worldwide.

Visit the Winery

For those who wish to discover the wines of Artemis Karamolegos on-site, the winery offers wine tastings and culinary experiences. A perfect opportunity to get to know the wines right at their place of origin.