Yiannis Boutaris

Father of Greek wine

Yiannis Boutaris was a Greek politician and wine producer who is widely regarded as the 'Father of Greek wine'. He was born in 1928 and spent his life promoting Greek wine and culture. Boutaris was a prominent figure in Greek politics and served as the Mayor of Piraeus from 2002 to 2010. He was also a successful wine producer and owned several vineyards in Greece. Boutaris passed away in 2018, but his legacy continue...