Greek Ouzo Barbayanni (The Museum)

Frequently mentioned in reviews: Top-rated.online cuts through the clutter, highlighting only the reviews that are most helpful, earn the most likes, or come from the most active contributors. This is the place to get your while learning all about this national drink of Greece. This place has amazing artifacts and items that tell the story of this 5 generations of a family who started this business in the 1800's. The host of the is a very lovely lady who will give you a for FREE and tell you all about the of making ouzo. Best of all you can go down and various types of and buy the one you like. A trip to this place while you are in Plomari is a must and not to be missed. It might even be worth a drive all the way from Mitilini. This establishment, though modest in size, provides a comprehensive and enjoyable experience. It encompasses the and production of ouzo, all conveniently located in a single venue. Visitors have the opportunity to sample and purchase if they so desire. Excellent tour/interaction with distillery staff and owner. Really enjoyed learning the process, including using water and anis grown/harvested on the island. This is amazing and also it is open for everybody to visit the factory and also you can get the info about how preparation developed itself. You can every type of ouzo. The staff are so helpful to answer your questions. The prices are the lowest prices in the island. Nice with of the family and introduction to the factory. Our guide told us to buy their there at the museum, and not in the mini markets etc., and so we did - but it was indeed cheaper at the markets. Not much but still. Otherwise very nice. A great of ouzo. Free entrance. If you want, in the upper floor you can see historical improvement of Barbayanni factory and if you want a guidance a guy helps you. In the ground floor, you can see distillation and packaging of the ouzos. The gentleman who tells us the production was very nice and he knows all of the rakı brands in Turkey! 😅 he told us to drinking customs. You can the ouzos (including %42-46-47-48 alcohol) and you can buy them! An amazing experience where you see the of Barbayanni together with the human stories of the family. If you are interested you can attend a guided to see the real distillation of the ouzo. You can feel why this is unique due to geographic and climate conditions. You can and shop at the end if you wish. A must see place in Lesvos. definetly a must visit in the island especially if you are visiting or staying in plomari. the staff was so helpful and the we tasted in the production area was delicious. and it's totally free to visit Our favorite brand, with a that truly stands out. It was wonderful to see its history, roots, and production process. The guide was very friendly and gave detailed information. Along a winding country road from Agios Isidoros or Plomari it's a 10 minute walk to the of Varvayannis. It's one of the largest producer of on the island of Lesbos and 17 distilleries on the island produce 50% of all in Greece. Make a visit, it's time well spent and you'll both get the of and it and buy some, if you wish. If the gates are on you're welcome in. Jamas!! Barbayanni and Factory is a must-visit for anyone interested in Greek culture and tradition. The experience of seeing the production up close is truly fascinating. The guided walks you through each step of how this iconic drink is made, from distillation to bottling, with detailed explanations that bring the of Barbayanni to life. The is rich in heritage, showcasing artifacts and stories behind this family-run business. It’s a great opportunity to learn and a piece of authentic Greek tradition. Highly recommended! It is a lovely museum. All the workers explained the whole of to us. Tasting is free and a fun activity. The shop is beautiful and you can buy glasses and bags too. Beautiful distillery with very friendly people. You first get an intro to their and then even a of their factory. Be sure to buy some of their product on the way out and ask how to drink the proper way Very nice, great insight on how the traditional drink is made and has been made before. Not very large but felt nice. Aroma's of making the drink were all around you which was a nice touch. A must-visit in Lesbos! The Barbayanni Distillery in Plomari offers a fantastic glimpse into the tradition of Greek ouzo-making. The is informative, the charming, and the tasting is a real highlight. Friendly staff and a true of Greek heritage—highly recommended! I was amazed by the smell of anise. It was amazing to it here. If you come this far, don't hesitate to go or not, you should definitely go. They give away booklets in every language in the that tell the life and foundation of ouzo. The authorities explain how is made downstairs. While you are visiting here, the employees continue to produce and package ouzo. A wonderful atmosphere. If you want, you can 4 different types of there. If you want, you can buy it. You should definitely go. Website change monitoring Monitor any webpage for changes – get instant email alerts when prices drop, new jobs are posted, products come back in stock, or competitors update their sites. See how the number of reviews and average review scores have changed over time. Museum Tourist attraction