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Five years without Haridimos
August 15, 2022 2 min read

Five years without Haridimos

By Yiannis Karakasis MW

Five years have gone by since Haridimos Hatzidakis passed on, and each of us has felt his loss differently. Albeit, his presence is even more perceptible in our small country's wine world – and not only. The wines he produced are often discussed within the wine circles, either because of the feelings they incur when tasted or because of the surprise, their prices cause due to their rarity. For example, Mylos 2016 from 29 euros in 2019 has shot to 200 euros, which has not in the least impeded the thirst of his wine disciples. The same holds for Louros and Cuvée 15 preceding the 2016 vintage, Haridimos' last vintage.

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