Cretan Gift - Traditional Knife Sariki Tsikoudia
A gift set inspired from the traditional Cretan culture. Cretan hand-knitted sariki knitted in alysidaki style, handmade Cretan knife with olive wood handle and authentic tsikoudia Kretaraki.
The Cretan sariki is hand-knitted with black silk thread in the traditional knitting style alysidaki. The knots at the ends of this sariki are fluffy and they have been knitted with great attention to detail. You can choose between white and black colour.
The knife is an integral part of the Cretan tradition and attire. Handmade with olive wood handle and engraved with a cretan poem about friendship (mantinada) on the blade. A gift with a traditional and symbolic character as a promise of eternal friendship and appreciation.
Tsikoudia is the welcome drink of Cretans and is linked to Cretan hospitality. Traditional tsikoudia Kretaraki is one of the best Cretan tsikoudia (raki). In an elegant 200ml bottle which is placed in a round case, it is an ideal gift to offer to friends and colleagues.