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What are the best wines from Corfu?

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ssherie_

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I would love to try some local wines while in Corfu!! What are your favorites?
 
Here are a few Greek wines that are made in Corfu that I have tried in the past:

- Livadiotis Halikona Kakotrigis White Wine
- Theotoki Red Wine
- Theotoki White Wine

These are a few Corfu wines that come to mind!
 
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First Impression of Corfu?

I was talking with a friend recently who’s been to Corfu many times, and it sparked an interesting question. It’s been over 30 years since his first visit, and he realized he can’t quite remember what his initial impression of the island was anymore. Not what he thinks of Corfu now, but how it landed the very first time.

That made me curious about other people’s experiences. Do you remember how Corfu felt to you on your first visit? Was it the landscape, the Old Town, the food, the pace of life, or something less tangible? Did it meet your expectations, or surprise you in some way?

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