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Starters
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Homemade bread
€1.70Freshly baked in our wood oven drizzled with aromatic olive oil of our produce.
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Homemade chips ‘Tiganites patates’
€4Hand cut fresh chips dusted with sea salt and oregano from our garden.
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Wood oven potatoes
€4Potatoes cooked in the wood oven with olive oil, oregano and fresh lemon sauce.
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'Kopanisti’ from Pilion
€4,50Lightly spicy spread made of Feta and ‘Galomizithra’ cheeses, sauteed tomato paste and spicy Kavala peppers, served with our freshly baked bread.
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Eggplant spread (Melitzanosalata)
€4,50Creamy mousse made of smoked eggplants and local white cheeses, sprinkled with roasted almonds and served with our freshly, wood oven baked bread.
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green organic Fava
€6,50€5,50Organic mashed peas with pieces of traditional Cretan pork sausage and caramelized onions.
Vegetarian option available
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Gigantes
€5,50Giant white beans from Prespae area, cooked in the wood oven in fresh tomato, celery, carrots and sweet red pepper sauce.
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Pasalimata (dippers)
€5,70Green organic fava, ‘Kopanisti’ from Pilion and eggplant spread, served with our homemade wood oven baked bread.
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Beef liver
€5,80Sauteed and caramelized with balsamic vinegar and rosemary.
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Wood oven pie
€6Homemade pastry filled with seasonal greens, our beef sausage and Cretan Gruyere cheese.
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Caesarean rolls
€6,50Cured beef, Cretan Gruyere cheese, Feta cheese and fresh tomato, deep-fried in a crunchy filo pastry.
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Stuffed mushrooms
€6,50Filled with pork apaki, Cretan Gruyere cheese and fresh basil stuffing, and cooked in our wood oven.
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Melitzana (eggplant) eminse
€7,50Tender steak slices sauteed with tomatoes and mixed fresh peppers, layered on roasted eggplant with yoghurt sauce.
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from the shepherd
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Our 'Tirozouli' cheese
€5,50Cretan traditional cheese of our produce made from fresh sheep and goat milk. Served with marinated olives and our home made bread.
* We produce our own cheese daily with fresh local milk.
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cretan aged Gruyere
€6,50A local 12+ months traditionally aged Cretan cheese. Served with our marinated olives and barley rusk, sprinkled with olive oil & oregano.
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Grilled Haloumi
€6,70Topped with organic rocket from our garden, and homemade grape vinaigrette.
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'Tirilogia' - a trilogy of Greek cheeses
€11Grilled Manouri, Haloumi and our Tirozouli served with cherry tomatoes and homemade citrus sweet jam.
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Salads
For our salads we use vegetables from small, local farmers, organic vegetables and vegetables from our own GARDEN!
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‘Horta tsigariasta’
€5,80Seasonal par-boiled greens lightly sauteed with olive oil, spring onions and cherry tomatoes, finished with fresh lemon juice and drizzled with Cretan ‘Galomizithra’ cheese.
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Cretan salad
€7.70Skin on baked potato, boiled farm fresh egg, tomato, cucumber, onion, olives, green peppers, organic Cyprus vetch from our garden, barley rusk and ‘Galomizithra’ cheese tossed in our olive oil dressing.
* When available we use local, organic heirloom tomatoes
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Colorful salad
€7,90Mixed seasonal leaves with pumpkin seeds, raisins soaked in brandy, pomegranate seeds and ‘Mizithra’ cheese balls coated in mixed nuts. Drizzled with balsamic – honey and pomegranate juice dressing.
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Avli salad
€8Mixed seasonal greens, cherry tomatoes, cashew nuts and cretan apaki*, in a Gruyere cheese crust drizzled with sun-dried tomato vinaigrette.
* Apaki: Traditional Cretan cured pork marinated with spices and vinegar and smoked with Cretan herbs.
Read more here
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from our wood oven
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Gigantes (giant white beans)
€7,50Giant white beans from Prespae area, baked in a tomato, celery, carrot and sweet red pepper sauce.
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‘Gigantes’ with beef sausage
€9,50Giant white beans from Prespae area, with pieces of our homemade beef sausage, cooked in the wood oven in fresh tomato, celery, carrots and sweet red pepper sauce.
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Pork Porchetta
€11,80Skinless roast pork belly rolled with red peppers and thyme, in a fresh orange and honey sauce. Served with baby potatoes.
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Osso Buco beef
€14,70Tender beef shank slice, slow cooked in a fresh tomato and seasonal vegetable sauce. Served with fresh mashed potatoes.
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Pork shank
€17Tender and juicy, slow cooked with Cretan pasta, (skioufihta) in a fresh tomato and mixed peppers sauce, and topped with home made Tirozouli cheese.
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from the grill
All grilled dishes are served with seasonal vegetables and a choice of oven baked potatoes or our fresh, hand cut chips.
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Biftekara, the big burger
€9Greek style meat patty (250gr.) made of 100% fresh minced beef drizzled with Greek ‘Κaseri’ cheese sauce.
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Stuffed pork chop
€12(500 gr.)
Lightly marinated in olive oil and fresh herbs, stuffed with traditional "San Michali" cheese from Siros island and dried figs soaked in Metaxa brandy.
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Souvlaki (500 gr)
€12€12The famous Greek dish with marinated chunks of chicken or pork, skewered with tomatoes, onions and peppers. Served with warm pita bread and spicy sauce made of fresh, red pepper.
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10oz. Sirloin steak
€19Tender sirloin steak grilled the way you like it and glazed with fresh herbs aromatic butter.
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10oz. Aged Ribeye Steak
€26Home dry aged Ribeye 300 gr., grilled to perfection, full of flavour and very tender.
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Food we love
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Smoked pork pasta (‘Skioufikta’)
€9,80€8,80Cretan skioufihta pasta with sauteed smoked pork cubes and button mushrooms, in a creamy, organic pumpkin sauce, topped with grated Cretan Gruyere cheese.
VEGETARIAN OPTION available (without pork)
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Featured
AVLI chicken
€11,50Juicy chicken breast filled with sun-dried tomato, smoked cheese and fresh thyme, covered with lemon sauce. Accompanied with fresh mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
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Stuffed pork tenderloin
€14Pork fillet stuffed with Haloumi cheese, cooked in Mavrodafni sweet wine with plums and raisins. Served on mashed potatoes with glazed vegetables.
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Salmon steak
€17Fresh salmon steak cooked in lemon sauce, accompanied with baby potatoes and glazed seasonal vegetables.
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Desserts
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Ice cream
€2 per scoopMade from fresh milk. Choice of vanilla, chocolate or both and a choice of strawberry or chocolate sauce.
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Galaktoboureko
€5Traditional Greek dessert with cream made from fresh milk, wrapped in filo pastry and freshly cooked in our wood oven.
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Chocolate tart
€5,50Homemade tart filled with chocolate and cream cheese sauce, topped with crunchy caramel.
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Cretan cheesecake
€5,70Made with carob biscuit base, local Μizithra cream cheese and topped with local honey and walnuts.
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Coffees
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Traditional Greek coffee single: € 1,50 / double: € 2
Espresso single: € 1,50 / double: € 2
Americano / Nes cafe / Nes cafe Frappe € 2,50
Cappuccino / Latte € 3
Coffee with liqueur € 5,50
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Soft drinks
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Cretan
Zelita (Cretan refreshment with banana flavor) € 2,50
Cola / Cola light € 2,50
Gazoza, the local ‘sprite’€ 2,50
Orangeade € 2,50
Lemonade € 2,50
Soda water € 1,70
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Hot drinks and beverages
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Herb teas from the Cretan mountains, with all their health benefits and no caffeine.
Polivotano (multi herb blend) € 3
(Dictamus, sage, marjoram, Cretan wild mint
and organic Cretan mountain tea)Dictamus | Chamomile | Malotira (organic Cretan mountain tea) € 3
Also available:
Black tea / Green tea / Tea with lemon € 2,50
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Fresh juices and homemade beverages
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Freshly squeezed orange juice € 3,50
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Beers
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ΜΗΛΙΤΗΣ
MILOKLEFTIS
Greek apple cider
4,5% alc. - 330ml
€ 4,50
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House wines
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MUSCAT
(VAENI NAOUSSA winery)
A light wine with a fine aroma of roses leaving a pleasant aftertaste.
Type: White, semi dry
Alcohol: 11% volglass 150 ml: € 2,50
carafe 500 ml: € 6
SAUVIGNON
(Amargiotakis winery)
Type: White, dry
Alcohol: 11,5% volglass 150 ml: € 2,50
carafe 500 ml: € 6
MUSCAT
(VAENI NAOUSSA winery)
Type: Rose, semi dry
Alcohol: 11% volglass 150 ml: € 2,50
carafe 500 ml: € 6
LIATIKO (of our produce)
Our wine is produced following old, traditional methods. Read more here.
Type: Rose, semi dry
Alcohol: 12% volglass 150 ml: € 2,50
carafe 500 ml: € 6
MERLOT - SYRAH
(Louloudis winery)
Type: Red, dry
Alcohol: 13% volglass 150 ml: € 2,50
carafe 500 ml: € 6
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Bottled white wines
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Golden Retsina(Georgiadis winery)
Alcohol: 11% volSavvatiano grape variety with resin compose the secret of its truly wonderful taste.
glass 150 ml: € 3 / bottle 500 ml: € 7
EPOCH 
Type: Demi-sweet
Alcohol: 13% vol
Characteristics: A pleasant Cretan wine with fruity character, from the Cretan varieties, Muscat di Spina and Vilana. Appears round in flavour with very good balance and rich body.
Read more...glass 150 ml: € 3,80 | bottle 750 ml: € 15
FEMINA
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 14% vol
Characteristics:
Food wine, with floral and tropical fruit flavours. Produced from Malvasia di Candia Aromatica, an excellent Cretan white grape variety.
Read more ...glass 150 ml: € 5 | bottle 750 ml: € 22,30
MEGALOS VASILIAS (Great King)
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 13,5% vol
Characteristics: From the Cretan variety Muscat of Spina, with the intense aromas of flowers and fruits. Rose, gardenia, peach and mangoes dominate in a long-lasting aftertaste.bottle 750 ml: € 17,30
THALASSINOS
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 13,9% vol
Characteristics: 100% Chardonnay with light gold colour and rich body. Buttery, creamy wine of intense flavour and concetration, and great complexity.
Read more ...bottle 750 ml: € 21
VILANA FUME
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 12,5% vol
Characteristics: Wine from 100% cretan variety Vilana. Fruity, with apricot, banana and apple aromas with a floral background, crispy in the mouth and a long lasting aftertaste.bottle 750 ml: € 24,40
PLYTO "PSARADES"
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 12,1% vol
Characteristics: An elegant Cretan wine, with clean fruity aromas of high intensity, a full and versatile mouthfeel, and a noble tanic style that balances its taste.bottle 750 ml: € 24,40
Made 100% of the Cretan variety
THRAPSATHIRI
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 13% vol
Characteristics: Fine aromas of pear and green apple, and a tropical background combined with the refreshing acidity and fruity aftertaste.bottle 750 ml: € 24,50
DAFNI "PSARADES"
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 12% vol
Characteristics: 100% from Dafni Cretan grape variety. Its name derives from the laurel (bay leaf) plant, which is called “Dáfni” in Greek, as the wine produced resembles these aromas. A wine with a distinctive herbal character, refreshing mouthfeel and intense aromatic aftertaste, in a citrus fruit background.bottle 750 ml: € 24,60
MELISSINOS
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 12% vol
Characteristics: Wine of organic farming, from the Cretan variety of Thrapsathiri and Sauvignon blanc, with strong aromas of pineapple, pear, apricot, lemon blossom and rose.
Read more ...bottle 750 ml: € 25,60
ASPROS LAGOS (white hare)
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 14% vol
Characteristics: A unique white wine 100% made from the excellent Cretan Vidiano variety, matured in barrels for 5 months. Its aroma is rich in white flowers scents and citrus fruits.
Read more ...bottle 750 ml: € 29,50
MALAGOUZIA( Ktima Gerovasiliou)
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 13,5% vol
Characteristics: Excellent wine from Thessaloniki area, North Greece. With aromas of ripe fruits such as pear, mango and citrus. It is rich and balanced with lemon flavour.
Read more ...bottle 750 ml: € 29,80
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Bottled sparkling wines
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BRUT
Type: White, Dry
Alcohol: 12,4% vol
Variety: Vidiano
Characteristics: Sparkling, local wine with a creamy foam and apple, pear and apricot flavours. From Vidiano variety.bottle 750 ml: € 28,60
ZAZAZU
Type: White, Semi-Dry
Alcohol: 10% vol
Characteristics: A gentle sweet kiss of peach and juicy stone fruit that excites the senses and tickles the tongue with bubbly delight followed by aromas of a spring breeze bringing scents of apple and cherry blossom with hints of baby's breath, lily and a garden of white flowers. There is a delicate sweetness to this wine that lends itself to enjoying with friends or peaceful contemplation.glass 125 ml: 3,80 € | bottle 750 ml: € 18,80
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Bottled rose wines
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NECHTARI
Type: Demi-sweet
Alcohol: 12% vol
Varieties: Kotsifali & Grenache Rouge
Characteristics: Made of Kotsifali & Grenache Rouge varieties. Fruity wine, with a sweet and elegant aftertaste and a light colour.glass 150 ml: € 3,90 | bottle 750 ml: € 16
DITHIRAMVOS
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 13% vol
Varieties: Liatiko
Characteristics: Light and refreshing, from the Cretan variety Liatiko. With floral aromas and fruity flavour.glass 150 ml: € 4 | bottle 750 ml: € 16,20
AN
Type: Semi-dry
Alcohol: 13% vol
Varieties: Kotsifali, Cabernet Sauvignon
Characteristics: Organic Cretan wine with fresh fruits and flower's aromas. Rich and fruity aftertaste. Made from the varieties of Cretan Kotsifali and Cabernet Sauvignon.bottle 750 ml: € 19,50
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Bottled red wines
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EPOCH
Type: Demi-sweet
Alcohol: 13,5% vol
Varieties: Red Muscat, Kotsifali, Syrah
Characteristics: Intense ruby-coloured wine with herbal aromas and sweet taste, reminiscent of dried fruits. From the Cretan varieties Red Muscat, Kotsifali and Syrah.glass 150 ml: € 3,80 | bottle 750 ml: € 15
KARIKI
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 12% vol
Varieties: Kotsifali, Mantilari
Characteristics: Blend of the Cretan varieties Kotsifali and Mantilari. Rich and balanced taste, round profile with long aftertaste. Characterized by dense aromas of small red fruits (blackberry, cherry) as well as black pepper notes.glass 150 ml: € 3,80 | bottle 750 ml: € 15
PSITHIROS
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 13% vol
Varieties: Kotsifali, Liatiko, Merlot
Characteristics: Red fruit aromas combined with sweet spices and vanilla. Intense fruity flavour with a long aftertaste.bottle 750 ml: € 23,40
ASPROS LAGOS (white hare)
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 14% vol
Varieties: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Characteristics: A superb Cabernet Sauvignon from Crete. Its flavour is full and rich with fruity and spicy characteristics. The structure is balanced and the tannins are rich and powerful.bottle 750 ml: € 27
KOTSIFALIType: Dry
Alcohol: 14% vol
Varieties: 100% Kotsifali
Characteristics:
Wine 100% from indigenous Kotsifali variety. Red fruit and sweet spice aromas, smooth in the mouth with “round tanins” and rich aftertaste.bottle 750 ml: € 33,40
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Fine, aged wines
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MITHIMNIOS (Marouvas)
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 14% vol
Varieties: 100% RomeikoCharacteristics: Old style Cretan wine named ‘marouva’ with amber color from the local variety of Chania, the Romeiko. Strong wine with intense taste and character, made with old traditional winemaking methods. Aging according to the traditional method, in large oak barrels with old yeast and sediment for 4 to 5 years.
bottle 750ml: 18,40 €
ORTHI PETRA RESERVE
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 14,5% vol
Varieties: Kotsifali and Syrah
Characteristics: Red fruit aromas in dark chocolate and coffee background, perfectly blended with the vanilla from the oak barrel. Full bodied and “oily” mouth, with “mature”, smooth tanins and a long aftertaste. 8 months in bottle for maturation.
bottle 750ml: 29,40 €
RAMNISTAType: Dry
Alcohol: 14,5% vol
Varieties: 100% of Xinomavro variety
Characteristics: From selected vineyards in Yiannakohori, Naousa (North Greece). With strawberry, cherry and rose aromas, in combination with fine vanilla notes from oak maturation. Complex, tannic wine aged 16 months in oak casks and 8 months in bottle for maturation.
bottle 750ml: 32,50 €
AVATON
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 14% vol
Varieties: A blend of Greek varieties Limnio, Mavroudi and MavrotraganoCharacteristics: Rich, spicy and robust blend, aged in oak French barrels, from 12 to 18 months. With a bright deep purple color, a complex bouquet of spices with ripe black fruits (raspberry), raisins, coffee and cocoa. Medium to full body, crisp acidity and mature tannins. Plum, cherry, blueberry vanilla, butter, cedar and tobacco compose an impressive combination.
bottle 750ml: 36,80 €
OVILOS
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 15% vol
Varieties: Cabernet sauvignonCharacteristics: Aged for 18 months in oak barrels and at least 24 months cured in the bottle. It is characterized by complex aromas of black fruits such as blackberries and currants, fresh herbs, licorice and nuts. Very fruity in the mouth, with noticeable but very well integrated alcohol and very long aftertaste.
bottle 750ml: 48,60 €
BARBATUS
Type: Dry
Alcohol: 14,5% vol
Varieties:Made from Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot varieties.Characteristics: Produced from high altitude vineyard (520m) for a limited number of bottles (1800). Matured for 18 months in new French oak barrels. Intense red
fruit, chocolate and sweet spices aromas. Rich in the mouth, full of “round” silky tanins and a long lasting aftertaste.bottle 750ml: 98,70 €
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Dessert wines
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RUBEUS
Type: Sweet, sundried
Alcohol: 13% vol
Varieties: LiatikoDessert wine with a unique vinification. Maturing in oak barrels for 1-2 years, gives Rubeus a flavour armony. Complex aromas of dried fruits, nuts, sweet spices, raisins and plums combined with toffee and tobacco hints in the background, mixed with the sweetness and a surprising minerality, give a completely different dimension to the sun-dried sweet wines. Intense acidity and long aftertaste.
Read more...glass 40 ml: € 3,50 | glass 125 ml: € 9,50 | bottle 500 ml: € 37
VINSANTOType: Sweet
Alcohol: 11% volDessert wine from Santorini (Santo wines). Complex aromas combining sweet spices like cinnamon and rose, with dried fruits such as apricots and raisins.
glass 40 ml: € 4 | glass 125 ml: € 11 | bottle 500 ml: € 40
LIASTOSType: Sweet
Alcohol: 15% vol11 years aged
Romeiko is a west Cretan variety very similar to sherry or Madeira.Dessert wine matured in barrel for three years, with amber reflections. Exuberant nose with intense nutty and spicy character expressed as walnut, hazelnut, nutmeg, vanilla and cinnamon. Honey, caramel, butter, coffee, orange zest, dates and apricot jam enhance the aromatic bouquet. In the mouth it is oily, with medium to full body and balanced acidity. Caramelized almond, hazelnut praline, walnut, cinnamon, clove, sweet orange, honey, dried apricot, toast and bergamot fill the mouth. The caramel aftertaste stays in the mouth until the next sip.
Read more ...glass 40 ml: € 5,50 | glass 125 ml: € 15 | bottle 500 ml: € 50
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Alcoholic drinks and local spirits
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Featured
Greek spirits
Raki of our own produce
in shot glass 40 ml: € 1
glass 50 ml with ice: € 1,50
carafe of 125 ml: € 2
carafe 200 ml: € 3
Flavoured Raki
"Rakomelo" - Honey raki - of our own produce
Rose raki - of our own produce
Chocolate
Strawberry
Watermelon
Mint
BlueberryServed
with crushed ice in liqueur glass 30 m: € 1,60
in Glass 50 ml with ice:: € 3,50
Mastiha of Chios liqueur € 4,50
Ouzo € 3,50
brandy Metaxa 3*: € 4,50 /5*: € 5,50 / 7*: € 6,50
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Imported spirits
- Vodka (Smirnoff - Stolichnaya) € 5,50
- Rum (Bacardi) € 5,50
- Gin (Bombay sapphire) € 5,50
- Whiskey (Johnnie walker – Bells - Jameson) € 5,50
- Campari € 5,50
- Tia maria € 5,50
- Bailey’s € 5,50
- Amaretto di saronno € 5,50
Special spirits
- Grey goose € 8
- Jack Daniel’s € 8
- Hennessy v.s. € 8
- Chivas Regal € 8
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Cocktails
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Mastiha
€7Mastiha liqueur from Chios island with Tsikoudia, strawberry, myrt and fresh lemon.
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Mediterranean Spritz
€7Rose wine with rose geranium, strawberry, orange juice, Bitter and sparkling wine.
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AVLI mojito
€7,50Cretan raki with thyme honey, lemon, mint, Verbena and spearmint.
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