Holy Cross, the new wine - "holy water" of Omodos
Oenou Yi – Ktima Vassiliades created Holy Cross, a new dessert wine born of Omodos’ heritage. The thousand-year-old local occupation with wine and the tradition of the Holy Cross are intertwined in…
A toast to love with Oenou Yi – Ktima Vassiliades
February 14th; the day of love is just around the corner. The American tradition of celebrating love did not take long to reach fanatical followers in Europe, with couples are preparing their gift…
Our new white wine Alba Dómina won a gold medal at the International Wine Competition "Gilbert & Gaillard 2022"!
Nine new gold medals have been added to our cellar collection, honouring our wines, granted by the international wine contest Gilbert & Gaillard 2022. Among them is the first Gold Medal for our…
Decanter Awards: Oenou Yi-Ktima Vassiliades among the Cypriot wineries awarded by the world’s greatest competition
Among 14,857 entries, Decanter Awards, the world’s greatest and most important competition, has awarded six medals for Oenou Yi-Ktima Vassiliades’ wines, thus certifying their quality! Decanter…
What is wine? | #3 Grape cultivation
As we have already discussed in previous articles (see here and here), before wine becomes wine is grapes! Grapes is a favourite summer fruit; black and white grapes is the fruit of the vine, which…
Xinisteri at a glance
Xinisteri is one of the most characteristic indigenous varieties of Cyprus and the most cultivated. It is a white, versatile variety that can be combined with other varieties and produces…
