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Highlights of a strange year
December 23, 2020 2 min read

Highlights of a strange year

Finding highlights in a year such as 2020 might be a tricky job. There is so much pessimism and anxiety in the atmosphere that everything gets covered by the haze. However, good things did happen and the following I felt were my top moments of happiness.

50 Great Greek Wines
Carrying out a revolutionary ''competition'' during the pandemic was not an easy task. Nevertheless, despite all the uncertainty of the times, everything went well and the 50 Great Greek Wines were announced in late September. Even better, there is a free to download digital book, for which Gregory and I are particularly proud of. Easy to access, here on the site, it covers the competition in detail, and of course the wines. 

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