Located in the city of Patras (Peloponnese) Achaia Klauss winery - one of the largest wineries in Greece, whose products are now exported to many countries of the world.
In 1854, after a business trip in the Bavarian entrepreneur Gustav Klauss was so captivated by the magnificent landscapes of the Peloponnese, and especially around the city of Patras, he decided to settle down here and do winemaking. He bought in Patras 60 acres of land at an altitude of 500 m above sea level and built a castle on the territory of which, in fact, in 1861 and founded the winery. Despite the fact that initially considered Klauss wine more as a hobby (purely for their own consumption) and commercial production is not expected, a small private company soon became the cradle of this legendary wine.
In 1873, the winery presented its famous wine "Mavrodafni" - red sweet fortified wine (dark, almost opaque with a distinctive purple hue) with a unique aroma and delicious taste of caramel, chocolate, coffee, raisins and plums. For more than 100 years' Mavrodafni "- one of the most famous and popular brands of" Achaia Klauss. " Over time, the production and launched the famous wine "Muscat" and "Demestika" which quickly gained popularity, both in the domestic market and abroad.
Over the years, the winery Achaia Klauss, strictly controls the quality of its products, has received a huge amount of different awards, medals and diplomas, and has an impeccable reputation in the global wine market.
Winery Achaia Klauss today one of the most popular attractions of the city of Patras, which is annually visited by many tourists. Here you can take a short, but very exciting tour of the famous wine cellars, taste and buy your favorite wine.
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