#MaratheftikoWeek Uncorking 2009 @Maratheftiko This is harvest week for Maratheftiko in Cyprus and there is nothing like exploring maturing bottles. This 2009 Maratheftiko from Makkas is testimonial of thegreat path towards maturity; visibly the youth of this wine has a lot to express for the future.
Wine Cyprus A world of aromas. Full of ripe plum as well as mint, tobacco, moccha, hint of blackcurrant leaf, chocolate, dark spices, ink and green pepper. However after longer decanting the aforementioned notes are mixed with pepper, blueberry and leather. Laid-Back Sommelier has good friends worthy to have brought the Keo Heritage bottle from Cyprus to show the capability…
Knowing Wine Cyprus Tom Cannavan tastes and judges the Cyprus Wine Competition 2012… Catchup with Tom’s wine travels and tastes as he returns to Cyprus for this year’s competition and his elegant call to OIV to review the 30% criteria which limits wines visibility for small country competitions. Thanks to Tom for his participation and publication. See on wine-pages.com
Petritis by the sea, cypriot wines making it for great surprises. This Xynisteri dry white from Kyperounda still rings fresh from the last vintage
Wine Cyprus We live too fast. We need inspiration, time, quality of life, with what it implies, and of course, these wines, are not to take them on its own or by oneself, you can! do not misunderstand me! I’m proof of that! But really the best way, and if I write an article about it I would recommand(aría) it,…
An inspiring sunrise shoot at Zygi. Zygi, Larnaca sets the scene for Wine explorations overlooking the sea and fisherman’s marina. The natural light couldn’t be most adequate for discovering the 2011 Vasilikon Xynisteri vintage for a bottleshot, the peach and apricot aromas allusions that can sooth any morning. Although a little bit early for wine tastings, Xynisteri it’s a wait…