The New Era Wine Competition in Limassol discerns medals to local wines
Saturday, June 7th, the cultural center of Panos Solomonides in Limassol, symbolical “Open Doors” gave the public a unique opportunity to taste award-winning wines as distinguished by the panel of 7 judges invited for the occasion. The 1st wine competition of a new era, managed independently of the Cyprus Wine Products Council and under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture under the OIV rules managed to discern 33 awards between Grand Gold, Gold and Silver and the 3 special added categories for local wine & grape varieties.
Below you may find a summary of the distinguished wines and wineries.
Grand Gold | Gold | Silver |
Kyperounda, Chardonnay 2013 | Etko, St. Nicholas Commandaria 2009 | K&K Vasilikon Winery Methi 2009 |
Loel, Alasia Commandaria 2007 | Mosxatos, Ayia Mavri 2012 | Keo Cabernet Sauvignon/Blanc Rosé 2013 |
Keo, St. John Commandaria | Vouni Panayia Barba Yiannis 2012 | |
Vlassides, Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 | Makkas Syrah 2011 | |
Mosxatos, Ayia Mavri 2011 | Vlassides Shiraz 2012 | |
Kyperounda Shiraz, 2012 | Kyperounda Petritis Xynisteri 2013 | |
Dafermou White 2013 | Erimoudes Athina 2013 | |
Kyperounda Epos Red 2011 | Yiaskouris White 2013 | |
Makkas Chardonnay 2013 | Constantinou Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 | |
Constantinou Shiraz 2011 | Tsiakkas Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 | |
Makkas Maratheftiko 2011 | Kyperounda Rosé 2013 | |
Keo Xynisteri 2013 | K&K Vasilikon Winery Vasilikon 2013 | |
Kyperounda Epos White 2013 | ||
Vlassides White 2013 | ||
Constantinou Ayioklima Xynisteri 2013 | ||
Tsiakkas Xynisteri 2013 |
Special Category Distintiction
Xynisteri: Keo, Xynisteri 2013
Maratheftiko: Makkas Winery, Maratheftiko 2011
Commandaria: Loel, Alasia Commandaria 2007
Top Rated White Wine
Paphos Regional Wine – Kyperounda Chardonnay 2013
Limassol Regional Wine – Mosxatos Ayia Mavri 2012
Top Rated Red Wine
Limassol Regional Wine – Vlassides Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
Paphos Regional Wine – Makkas Winery, Maratheftiko 2011