📍 Mürefte
A coastal village with a historic winery.
Mürefte is a coastal village in Thrace, Türkiye, home to a historic winery. Together with Uçmakdere and Şarköy, it is one of the key viticulture and winemaking places on the Tekirdağ-Şarköy coast.
Thrace is the only Turkish wine region on the European continent. Thracian winemaking declined after the 1923 Greece-Turkey population exchange and is now being revived.
How it connects to Wine
📍 Mürefte → kind of → 📍 Thrace ← grows in ← 🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 📍 Thrace
Frequently asked questions
Why did Thracian winemaking decline?
After the 1923 Greece-Turkey population exchange; it is now being revived.
Which places sit alongside Mürefte?
Uçmakdere and Şarköy.
What is special about Thrace?
It is the only Turkish wine region on the European continent.
