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The victors claim sprawling, ultra-luxurious party palaces, built for sipping retsina with the world’s rich and famous.
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Christopher Cameron, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2023
The retsina wine, light and lovely.
—Helene Stapinski, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2023
In 2016, New York Times wine critic Eric Asimov recalled drinking the Gai’a retsina at Souvla as one of his top 10 wine memories of the year.
—Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Aug. 2022
For that reason, Bililies didn’t serve retsina at Souvla initially.
—Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Aug. 2022
Souvla bottles a red, a white, a rosé, a sparkling wine and a retsina (a wine infused with pine resin) under its own proprietary label.
—Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Aug. 2022
Gaia has two wineries, one on Santorini, which makes excellent whites, and one in Nemea in the Peloponnese, which focuses on reds and retsina.
—New York Times, 6 Aug. 2021
Intrepid wine lovers might want to take a chance with a retsina.
—David Tanis, New York Times, 2 July 2021
The retsina, a nonvintage Gaia Ritinitis Nobilis, was beautiful, bright and balanced with discernible piney highlights.
—Eric Asimov, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2016
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Christopher Cameron, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2023
The retsina wine, light and lovely.
—Helene Stapinski, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2023
In 2016, New York Times wine critic Eric Asimov recalled drinking the Gai’a retsina at Souvla as one of his top 10 wine memories of the year.
—Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Aug. 2022
For that reason, Bililies didn’t serve retsina at Souvla initially.
—Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Aug. 2022
Souvla bottles a red, a white, a rosé, a sparkling wine and a retsina (a wine infused with pine resin) under its own proprietary label.
—Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Aug. 2022
Gaia has two wineries, one on Santorini, which makes excellent whites, and one in Nemea in the Peloponnese, which focuses on reds and retsina.
—New York Times, 6 Aug. 2021
Intrepid wine lovers might want to take a chance with a retsina.
—David Tanis, New York Times, 2 July 2021
The retsina, a nonvintage Gaia Ritinitis Nobilis, was beautiful, bright and balanced with discernible piney highlights.
—Eric Asimov, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2016
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“Retsina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retsina. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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