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Ayia Mavri Winery: A Taste of Cypriot Tradition

Discover the award-winning wines of Ayia Mavri Winery in Koilani, Cyprus, and experience the island's rich winemaking traditions.

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Nestled in the charming village of Koilani, Ayia Mavri Winery offers an immersive experience into the world of Cypriot winemaking. This family-run winery, known for its award-winning sweet wines, invites visitors to explore its vineyards, learn about traditional techniques, and savor the unique flavors of the region.

A brief summary to Ayia Mavri winery

  • Tuesday 11 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-4 pm
  • Friday 11 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized wine tasting experience.
  • Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses and snacks for a full flavor experience.
  • Check the winery's website for special events or seasonal tastings for a unique experience.
  • Take a stroll around the vineyard for picturesque photo opportunities.
  • Make a reservation for larger groups to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Limassol, take the B8 route towards Troodos Mountains. After passing through Trimiklini village, turn left towards Pera Pedi. Follow the signs to Koilani. Once in Koilani, Ayia Mavri Winery is located on Archimandriti Kyprianou E803 8. Parking is available near the winery. Note that roads in Koilani can be narrow and winding.

  • Public Transport

    From Limassol, take the EMEL bus to Pelendri. From Pelendri, transfer to another bus to Koilani. Ayia Mavri Winery is a short walk from the Koilani bus stop, located on Archimandriti Kyprianou E803 8. Bus fare from Limassol to Pelendri is approximately €2. The local bus from Pelendri to Koilani is infrequent, so check the schedule in advance.

  • Walking

    From the center of Koilani village, Ayia Mavri Winery is easily accessible on foot. Head east on Archimandriti Kyprianou E803. The winery is located a short distance from the village center, approximately 500 meters. The walk is relatively flat and offers scenic views of the surrounding vineyards.

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Ayia Mavri Winery, located in the picturesque village of Koilani, is a testament to Cyprus's rich winemaking heritage. Established in the 1980s, this family-run winery has garnered recognition for its dedication to quality and tradition. The winery is named after the ancient chapel of Ayia Mavri, adding a touch of history and mystique to the experience. Visitors to Ayia Mavri are greeted with warm Cypriot hospitality and the enticing aroma of fermenting grapes. The winery offers guided tours that delve into the winemaking process, from grape to bottle. Guests can explore the vineyards, learn about the local grape varieties, and witness the traditional techniques used to craft Ayia Mavri's distinctive wines. The highlight of a visit to Ayia Mavri is undoubtedly the wine tasting. Guests can sample a range of wines, including the winery's renowned sweet Muscat, accompanied by local delicacies such as cheese and olives. The knowledgeable staff are passionate about sharing their expertise and guiding visitors through the nuances of each wine. Ayia Mavri also produces a unique sweet wine from the Shiraz variety, a delightful surprise for wine enthusiasts. Beyond the wine, Ayia Mavri offers a tranquil escape amidst the rolling hills of Koilani. The winery's setting provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside, inviting visitors to relax and soak in the beauty of rural Cyprus. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply seeking a taste of Cypriot culture, Ayia Mavri Winery promises an unforgettable experience.

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