The Cypriot vine helping Australia beat the heat
A Cypriot vine is taking root in Australia as growers look for grape varieties that can cope with hotter weather and tighter water supplies.
Xynisteri, one of Cyprus’ best-known indigenous ...
Limassol’s Monolithos winery reconnected to power after wildfire devastation
Fourteen days after the devastating wildfires that ravaged Limassol district, one of Cyprus’s most cherished boutique wineries, Monolithos in Pachna, has finally been reconnected to the electricity grid, offering ...
Cyprus wines in the spotlight at annual competition
The island’s wines will once again be the focus of attention by international experts at the 14th Cyprus Wine Competition in Limassol this week.
Speaking at a press conference ...
Wine sector to get over €22 million in the next five years
Over €22 million will be allocated to the wine sector by the end of 2027, Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos said on Sunday.
The current financial instrument for the implementation of the wine ...
Good grape harvest after a terrible year
But state aid for troubled wineries has not quite been all it seems
After a disastrous last year, a return of tourists, a good grape harvest and government support schemes ...
Winemakers to benefit from new incentives scheme
Cyprus winemakers are to benefit from an incentives scheme to encourage investments as well as a promotional campaign here and abroad to boost sales.
The schemes, unveiled on Thursday, come ...
European fraud office investigating winery
The European anti-fraud office (Olaf) is investigating the circumstances under which the government granted €1.7m in EU funds for the creation of a winery to what seems to be an ...