In Crete, Domaine Paterianakis carries a winemaking philosophy rooted in respect for nature. Since Mr. Paterianakis made his first organic wines in 1997, the estate has been one of Crete‘s pioneering certified organic wineries, located in the small village of Melesses in Heraklion — producing wines that honour the island’s indigenous varieties and pristine natural environment.
Winery Tour and Wine Tasting
- Organic Winery Tour: Visit Domaine Paterianakis and learn about the nature-first winemaking philosophy that has guided this pioneering Cretan estate since 1997
- Certified Organic Viticulture: Understand how certified organic farming in Crete produces wines of exceptional purity that faithfully express the island’s unique terroir
- Wine Tasting: Taste Domaine Paterianakis’s organic wines made from Cretan indigenous varieties and experience the clean, vibrant character of truly natural Cretan winemaking
A principled organic wine experience in Crete.




