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Linos Winery: A Taste of Cypriot Tradition

Discover the heart of Cypriot winemaking at Linos Winery near Pano Platres, where tradition and stunning mountain views create an unforgettable experience.

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Linos Winery, a family-run winery nestled in the Troodos Mountains near Pano Platres, offers an immersive experience into Cypriot winemaking. Established in 1986, the winery blends tradition with a passion for quality, offering visitors a taste of authentic Cypriot wines and hospitality.

A brief summary to Linos Winery

  • Monday 9 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Book a guided tour in advance to ensure a comprehensive experience of the winemaking process.
  • Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses and olives for a delightful culinary experience.
  • Visit during the late afternoon for a stunning sunset view over the vineyards.
  • Check the winery's website for information on special events or seasonal tastings.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Limassol, take the EMEL bus route 64 to Pano Platres. From the 'Κέντρο Πάνω Πλατρών' bus stop in Pano Platres, you can either walk to Linos Winery (approximately 30 minutes, 2 km) or take a taxi. Confirm the taxi fare beforehand, which should cost around €10-€15. A single bus fare from Limassol to Pano Platres is approximately €4.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Pano Platres, Linos Winery is located about 2 km away. Head towards the road leading out of the village, following signs for Kato Platres. The walk is scenic but involves some inclines, so wear comfortable shoes. It should take approximately 25-30 minutes.

  • Driving

    If driving from the Troodos area, follow signs towards Platres. From Platres, take the road towards Kato Platres. Linos Winery is located approximately 2 km from Pano Platres, a short drive down a winding road. Look for the Linos Winery sign as you approach Kato Platres. Parking is available on site. Parking is free.

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Linos Winery, a family-run gem nestled in the heart of Cyprus's Troodos Mountains, offers an immersive journey into the world of Cypriot winemaking. Located near the village of Pano Platres, this winery has been crafting exceptional wines since 1986, blending time-honored traditions with a deep passion for quality. The Herodotou family has been passionately involved in winemaking since 1825. As you approach Linos Winery, the scenic drive through the Troodos Mountains sets the stage for a memorable experience. The winery is surrounded by lush vineyards that cascade down the hillsides, creating a picturesque backdrop that enhances the tasting experience. The air is filled with the aroma of fermenting grapes, a testament to the winery's dedication to its craft. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted with warm Cypriot hospitality. The winery exudes a rustic charm, with its stone walls and traditional architecture blending seamlessly into the natural landscape. Inside, you'll discover a world where ancient techniques meet modern innovation, resulting in wines that capture the essence of the Cypriot terroir. The highlight of a visit to Linos Winery is the wine tasting experience. Knowledgeable staff guide you through a curated selection of wines, each with its own unique story and character. You'll have the opportunity to sample a range of varietals, from robust reds made with indigenous grapes like Mavro to crisp whites crafted from the Xynisteri grape. Don't miss the chance to try their signature Mediterranean Blue wine, a unique creation exclusive to Linos Winery. Beyond the tasting room, Linos Winery invites you to explore its vineyards and learn about the winemaking process from grape to glass. Discover the secrets behind cultivating the perfect grape, from pruning techniques to harvesting methods. Gain insights into the fermentation process, aging techniques, and the art of blending that contribute to the distinct flavors.

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