Indigenous Grape Varieties
Cyprus is home to some of the oldest cultivated grape varieties in the world, shaped by high-altitude terroir and Mediterranean sunshine.

Altesse
Altesse
Altesse or Roussette is a white French wine grape variety found primarily in the Savoy wine region of France. It yields small harvests and ripens late but is resistant to grey rot. Wines made from Altesse have exotic aromas, often together with citrus and herbs, and have good acidity.

Morokanella
Morokanella
Morokanella is a rare white variety yielding rich, aromatic wines with bouquets of citrus blossom, white peach, and fresh herbs accompanied by refreshing acidity.

Promara
Promara
Promara is an early-ripening white indigenous variety with thick skins that provide natural resistance to Mediterranean heat. It crafts medium-bodied wines with notes of stone fruits and melon.
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Featured Estate • Limassol RegionMallia Winery (KEO)
Established in 1928, Mallia Winery sits at an altitude of 700 meters in the heart of Limassol's wine villages. Surrounded by 50 hectares of estate vineyards, it produces exceptional indigenous varieties alongside unique regional plantings.



