As a good, old wine matures, so too has the Daskalakis winery in Crete. Over the years, it has acquired value, timelessness, prestige, expertise, and high distinctions for its exceptional varieties and quality. This family tradition, which began in 1920, continues its remarkable journey with wines that garner international acclaim and reflect the rich history of Minoan Crete.
When tradition and passion combine with expertise and experience, the result is exceptional. Every wine embarks on its own path before it reaches your glass.
Winery Tour and Wine Tasting
- Guided Wine Tasting: Taste the complete Silva Daskalaki range with expert commentary — from fresh white Vidiano and Malvasia to structured reds and complex aged expressions
- Cretan Food Pairing: Discover how each Silva Daskalaki wine pairs with authentic Cretan food partners — learning the principles of matching island wines with island cuisine
- Winery Atmosphere: Experience the full two hours in the distinguished Daskalaki estate setting — absorbing the accumulated knowledge and passion of a winery that has earned genuine distinction
Wine production is a mystagogy. Today, the Daskalaki family continues to guard their ‘family secrets’ while integrating new knowledge and ideas — experimenting, testing, innovating, and creating new varieties that adhere to all international winemaking and bottling guidelines.
Step into their world of exceptional wines and immerse yourself in an unforgettable wine tasting and Cretan food pairing experience in the elegant tasting room, where the finest selections are expertly matched with authentic Cretan delicacies.
