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Local Products

Olive Oil

On the island the local variety of olive trees called “Thiako” thrives which produces a fine virgin olive oil.

Wine

From the local varieties, which are certified organic products, the sweet red Mavrodaphne and a sec White wine called “Thiako” are produced.

Sweets

There is a variety of traditional home made sweets like quince, sweet arbutus berries, sweet pear and jams which will excite your senses.

Other Products

A variety of the famous soft white cheese “feta” is produced on Ithaca.

Also, the locally produced meat derives from a special kind of local sheep called “erythropo”.