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In the fall of 2010 we are pleased to announce the release of Hatzimichalis’ Merlot + Merlot, a 100% Merlot from grapes grown in 2 different estate – owned vineyards. It’s approximate retail price will be $15-$17 a bottle. 
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For the 3rd year in a row GAI’A Wines has been chosen as Wine & Spirits Magazines Top 100 wineries of the Year. Congratulations!!! 
- GAI’A 14-18 2009 rose featured in the August issue of Food & Wine
magazine 
- 7 Reasons to Love Greek Wines: An article in the Greek issue of the August/September 2010 Issue of Saveur Magazine

- Greece's Classic Whites - Wine Enthusiast Magazine - June 2010
- We are pleased to announce that the Hatzimichalis Chardonnay & Cabernet Sauvignon are undergoing a face lift!! Within the next few months you will begin seeing these labels in the market-rest assured the wine is the same-it's just a new package!!!
- Expanding Palates with Greek Wines - wine library tv
- bon appetit - Easy-Drinking Greek Whites
- Greek Wines Are No Longer a Tragedy: Here Are Five That Are Hard to Pronounce, Easy to Drink
- Athenee Importers along with its wineries hosted a 3 city Road Show March 8th-10th 2010 in Boston, New York & Washington DC. Thanks to all that attended. Click on the cities (above) for pictures of the 3 events.
- Lost in Pronunciation: Greek Wine Review - The Foodamentalist
- Mercouri Estate - Sommelier Journal
- Fine Vines. Where Wine Is Divine - Global Traveler
- A Memorable Greek White with Pesto, Domaine Spiropoulos Mantinia 2007 - Wine Spectator
- Athenee Importers is pleased to announce its new distribution relationship with Athens Distributing Co in Chattanooga, TN
- Athenee Importers is pleased to announce its new distribution relationship in Maine with South Portland Wine Co.
- Gentilini vineyards are certified organic by the Greek organization, DIO
- Athenee Greek White wines Rated in Decanter Magazine, August 2009 issue
- For th 4th year in a row, GAI'A has been chosen as Wine & Spirits Winery of the year
- July Wines of the Month - Wine & Spirits Magazine Newsletter
- Eight Great Aperitif Wines - Gourmet.com
- Best New Greek Wines - Food & Wine Magazine March 2009
- Athenee Importers attended the Boston Wine Expo January 24th & 25th 2009. All of our producers were written about on the Passionate Foodie website. Click here (hint: you need to scroll down towards the end of the page for the individual winery write-ups).
- Thimiopoulos Uranos 2006 is featured in Luxury Life & Style’s “ABC’s of Wine Article”
- GAI’A Notios White 2007 is mentioned in Ray Isle’s Food & Wine Blog.
- Greece bearing gifts - chron.com Nov 23, 2008
- A Tour of Greece - Video
- Wines of The Times - Greek White Wines - Reniew - New York Times 8/6/08
- GAI’A Thalassitis 2007 has been chosen as Wine & Spirits Magazine’s 2008 Critics Pic. Click here to read.
- GAI’A has been chosen as one of Wine & Spirits Magazine’s Value Brands of the Year. Click here for more.
- Greek wines are put into a global context. Click here to read the latest article on Greek wines.
- Athenee Importers is pleased to announce that Argyros Estate from Santorini will be joining our portfolio this summer. More information will follow soon.
- Wine Bars Grow Up and Squeeze In - New York Times 4/9/08
- GAI'A Winery has just been named by Wine & Spirits Magazine as Best Value Winery for 2008. The formal award will be announced in the magazine's June 2008 issue.
- Sante Magazine has just awarded its Gold Star Award to Mercouri Antares 2004 and Domaine Spiropoulos Mantinia 2006
- GAI’A Thalassitis 2006 was featured in Eric Asimov’s, New York Times Blog.
Click here to read.
- Click here to read "Greece Bears Gifts" from the December 31st 2007 issue of Wine Enthusiast magazine.
- In early 2008, Athenee Importers is pleased to announce its expansion of microbrew beers from Greece from Hellenic Microbrewery S.A. The new line will be called Genesis Beers and will feature unfiltered Weiss, Red Ale and Lager beers.
- The Emery Rhodes White was ranked as one of the top 100 most exciting wines in Wine Spectator. Click here to view the scores.
- We are pleased to announce the expansion of Emery’s product line to include the Grand prix Sparkling wine and the value – priced Rhodos Red & White.
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Nemeion Estate, a new winery established by George Vassiliou from Domaine Vassiliou, is up and running. There are two wines currently available: Nemeion Estate and the Hgemon Estate Grande Reserve.
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The Mercouri Estate is expanding its product line in the US. In addition to new and exciting wines, we are proud to offer the estate’s wonderful olive oil that is produced in very limited quantities.
- Hatzimichalis
Estate has introduced a new and exciting blend called Veriki-a
blend of 50% Chardonnay & 50% Robola.
- The Harlaftis
winery has released a new and value-oriented white wine from
100% Savatiano called Athanassiadi White.
- Domaine
Vassiliou is expanding his product line to include a limited
release Nemea from his new winery there. Stay tuned for more
information...
- We are excited to announce the arrival of Uranos, known in Greece as Ghi Kai Uranos (Earth & Sky) in the United States. A new and modern style of Xinomavro, this wine is already making waves throughout Europe as one of Greece’s most exciting wines. Click here for the Press Release.
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