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A new wave of winemakers are reviving the legendary commandaria wine from Cyprus. The Karseras Winery was one of the first independent family producers.
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Uncorking Cyprus’ past
The wine in question was Commandaria – thick not only in consistency, but in a tradition and a history more extensive than that of most sovereign nations. Commandaria is one of the oldest wines ...
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, Cyprus’ Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine.
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, Cyprus’ Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine.
Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou has praised the 800-year-old history of Cyprus’ famed commandaria referencing the sweet wine’s very first award all the way back in 1224. She was ...
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, Cyprus’ Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine.
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