Nemea

These men are obviously professional athletes who, after appearing with some success at the "Nemea," are in training for the impending "Pythia" at Delphi.

A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life William Stearns Davis 1903

It will feature wines such as a dry Furmint from Hungary or an Agiorgitiko from Domaine Skouras in Nemea, Greece at $40 a bottle.

May I Recommend: Lessons of Great Sommeliers Lettie Teague 2011

But she herself was curious to taste the wine from Nemea, new to her, and she praised its delicately sweet bouquet with a slight aftertaste of plums.

Nutrition 2010

Siv had opened a bottle of red wine, a mild 1998 from Nemea, ready to pour into the glasses.

Nutrition 2010

They soared above the mountains of Otherness, over the great dragon reserves of Nemea.

The Three Furies Kaza Kingsley 2010

After all, what was the fine exploit thy husband achieved, if he did kil a hydra in a marsh or that monster of Nemea? which he caught in a snare, for all he says he strangled it to death in his arms.

Heracles 2008

Some unoaked or lightly oaked wines I've enjoyed recently are Marielle et Frédérique from La Tour Boisée, in Minervois, France, and a wine made from the Agiorgitiko grape from Domaine Harlaftis of the Nemea region in Greece.

Molly Laas: Wine for (Most) Occasions 2008

Victors at these games received wreaths or crowns, for example made of olive leaves at Olympia, celery at Nemea, and pine at Isthmia.

The Augustan Games of Naples 2008

The most recent agiorgitiko - based wine I have tried, Red Stag from Domaine Spiropoulos of Nemea is a choice example of what can be done with the grape.

Molly Laas: Toast the dregs of summer with hot-weather reds 2008

After all, what was the fine exploit thy husband achieved, if he did kil a hydra in a marsh or that monster of Nemea? which he caught in a snare, for all he says he strangled it to death in his arms.

Heracles 2008