A new wave of winemakers are reviving the legendary commandaria wine from Cyprus. The Karseras Winery was one of the first independent family producers. Commandaria is probably the oldest recognised ...
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. Despite ...
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“The wines of this island are so thick and rich, as if they are meant to be consumed like honey on bread,” 13th century German bishop Wilbrand von Oldenburg, who chronicled his travels around the ...
Nikolas Christodoulides, manager of the Revecca Winery, pours Commandaria wine into a glass against the backdrop of a lighted fireplace. — Photo: AP/Petros Karadjias Praised by the ancient Greek ...
Deputy Tourism Tourism Kostas Koumis has completed a tour of Limassol’s wine-producing regions, with a focus on villages making Commandaria, saying that it is important to promote the Cypriot dessert ...
Through the lens of modernity, the Crusades look quite strange. In military history, they are scoffed at as poorly planned adventurism with a veneer of religious fervor. In popular thought, a crusade ...
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