{"id":11072,"date":"2026-02-03T14:49:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/who-we-are\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T19:48:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:48:05","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/en\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; woodmart_color_scheme=&#8221;dark&#8221; woodmart_inline=&#8221;no&#8221; text_larger=&#8221;no&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Story<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\t\t<div id=\"wd-69821276c2ee3\" class=\"wd-timeline-wrapper wd-item-shadow wd-line-dashed wd-rs-69821276c2ee3 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"woodmart-timeline-line\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"line-dot dot-start\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"line-dot dot-end\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-69821a822fb93\" class=\"wd-timeline-breakpoint\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"woodmart-timeline-breakpoint-title\">We welcome you to our journey, which began as a childhood memory and became a lifelong passion, guided by dedication and the support of our loved ones.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-6985d9fa47a9c\" class=\"wd-timeline-item wd-item-position-left\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"woodmart-timeline-dot\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-col timeline-col-primary\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline-arrow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2528\" height=\"1696\" src=\"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli.jpg 2528w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli-400x268.jpg 400w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli-1192x800.jpg 1192w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli-1536x1030.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli-2048x1374.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli-430x288.jpg 430w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli-700x470.jpg 700w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/livadi-poli-150x101.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2528px) 100vw, 2528px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wd-timeline-title\">Aromas of Preveza<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-content wd-set-mb reset-last-child\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-col timeline-col-secondary\">\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline-arrow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wd-timeline-title\">A story written with passion\u2026<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-content wd-set-mb reset-last-child\">At the entrance of the city of Preveza, where the Ionian breeze meets the fertile fields of Epirus, beats the heart of our family business. Since 2015, my personal journey \u2014that of Areti Christia\u2014 has met with generations of tradition, with the aim of encapsulating all the freshness of the Greek land in a jar.<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-698b526e87901\" class=\"wd-timeline-item wd-item-position-left rizes-mob\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"woodmart-timeline-dot\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-col timeline-col-primary\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline-arrow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wd-timeline-title\">The Red Summer of Our Childhood<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-content wd-set-mb reset-last-child\"><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">For me, September was never just a month; it was the aroma of ripe tomatoes simmering in the pot. Growing up in a farming family, my strongest memories are connected with my grandmother and mother. I remember them carefully bending over the harvest, selecting tomatoes one by one, and transforming them into crimson sauce.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">It was a difficult, time-consuming job, under the scorching sun, yet filled with laughter, love, and the passion of people who respect the land. This image &#8220;swirled&#8221; in my mind for years: <i data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"193\">How can I keep this purity alive?<\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-col timeline-col-secondary\">\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline-arrow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2528\" height=\"1696\" src=\"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria.jpg 2528w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria-400x268.jpg 400w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria-1192x800.jpg 1192w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria-1536x1030.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria-2048x1374.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria-430x288.jpg 430w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria-700x470.jpg 700w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomata-xeria-150x101.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2528px) 100vw, 2528px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wd-timeline-title\">The Roots<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-content wd-set-mb reset-last-child\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-698b5223e26eb\" class=\"wd-timeline-item wd-item-position-left\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"woodmart-timeline-dot\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-col timeline-col-primary\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline-arrow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2528\" height=\"1696\" src=\"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates.jpg 2528w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates-400x268.jpg 400w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates-1192x800.jpg 1192w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates-1536x1030.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates-2048x1374.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates-430x288.jpg 430w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates-700x470.jpg 700w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xwrafi-tomates-150x101.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2528px) 100vw, 2528px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wd-timeline-title\">The Vision<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-content wd-set-mb reset-last-child\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-col timeline-col-secondary\">\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline-arrow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wd-timeline-title\">From Tradition to Creation<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-content wd-set-mb reset-last-child\">With the invaluable help of my family and with my husband as an unwavering support, who stood by me through every challenge without backing down, we decided to establish our own workshop. We started with a simple promise: To make no compromises on quality.<\/p>\n<p>Today, we continue to work with the same traditional recipes we inherited. Our production remains handmade, respecting the time required for the product to develop its aromas, without the use of chemical preservatives or additives.<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-698b5277bea8d\" class=\"wd-timeline-item wd-item-position-left rizes-mob\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"woodmart-timeline-dot\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-col timeline-col-primary\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline-arrow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wd-timeline-title\">From Our Family to Yours<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-content wd-set-mb reset-last-child\"><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">For us, this business is not merely a job. It is the continuation of our story. It is the passion that stems from life itself and our desire to bring to your table a product we would confidently give to our own children.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18\"><b data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Thank you for becoming part of our story.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-col timeline-col-secondary\">\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline-arrow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1415\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/wine-slider-1-img-min-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/wine-slider-1-img-min-1.jpg 1415w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/wine-slider-1-img-min-1-430x225.jpg 430w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/wine-slider-1-img-min-1-150x78.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/wine-slider-1-img-min-1-700x366.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1415px) 100vw, 1415px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wd-timeline-title\">Our Commitment<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-timeline-content wd-set-mb reset-last-child\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; woodmart_color_scheme=&#8221;dark&#8221; woodmart_inline=&#8221;no&#8221; text_larger=&#8221;no&#8221;] Our Story [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11072","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11072"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11080,"href":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11072\/revisions\/11080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aretipreveza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}