{"id":1652,"date":"2026-03-03T10:13:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T10:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/?p=1652"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:14:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T10:14:00","slug":"vinsanto-mikra-thira-2017-named-best-wine-of-the-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/vinsanto-mikra-thira-2017-named-best-wine-of-the-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"VINSANTO MIKRA THIRA 2017 named Best Wine of the Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are delighted to announce that&nbsp;<strong>VINSANTO MIKRA THIRA 2017<\/strong>&nbsp;(8 years old) was awarded the highest distinction,&nbsp;<strong>\u201cBest Wine of the Competition,\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;at the Thessaloniki Wine &amp; Spirits Trophy 2026, held on February 25\u201327, 2026, in Thessaloniki.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the same time, it also received the title&nbsp;<strong>\u201cBest Dessert Wine,\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;highlighting its quality and distinctive character at the highest level of the competition. The 2017 vintage marks the first release of VINSANTO MIKRA THIRA, making this distinction even more special for our winery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our other wines were also recognized at the competition, confirming the high level of quality that defines our winery:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>VINSANTO MIKRA THIRA 2017<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Best Dessert Wine of the Competition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TERRASEA MIKRA THIRA 2023<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Gold Medal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SANTORINI MIKRA THIRA 2024<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Silver Medal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NYKTERI MIKRA THIRA 2024<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Silver Medal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The 26th edition of the competition was organized by the Union of <strong>Winemakers of Northern Greece<\/strong> and featured 974 wines and 71 spirits from Greece and Cyprus, evaluated by 30 distinguished judges from Greece and abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These significant distinctions recognize our collective effort and give us even greater motivation to continue showcasing the unique character of the Santorini vineyard through each of our creations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"at the Thessaloniki Wine &#038; Spirits Trophy 2026\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1648,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1652"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1654,"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1652\/revisions\/1654"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikrathira.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}