about chrysorroyia winery
A history of tradition and religion
The term ‘Chrysorroyia’ originates from ‘Our Lady of the Golden Pomegranate’.
The Chrysoroyiattisa Winery (Chrysorroyia) is located in the area of Chrysoroyiatissas monastery in Panayia village of Paphos. Historically the winery not only has started from the underground areas of the monastery, but also from the old jars since 1725 AC. The old winery has reopened in 1984. The new facilities are placed in the vineyards of the monastery by investing in modern technology and wine making procedures.
wine VARIETIES
Wine Regions and Wine Grapes
When it comes to wine making at Chrysorroyia winery, we are focusing on indigenous vineyard varieties.
Xynistery
The world’s most famous white-wine grape.
Maratheftiko
The grape variety behind the top-quality red wines
Shiraz
The world’s most famous white-wine grape.
Local Mavro
The grape variety behind the top-quality red wines
Cabernet Sauvignon
A white-wine grape that originates from western France
