Our Zambartas Rose 2017 was awarded with a Silver Medal at the 2018 edition of the International Rose Championship held in Krakow in March, under the auspices Mrs. Elisabeth Gabay MW and Amorim Group. Over 200 Rose wines from 15 different countries participated and only 30% of the the contestants received a medal. The Jury consisted of a variety of very experienced people in the wine industry, such as Masters of Wine, journalists, enologists and
‘Message in a Bottle’ – Wine Talk by Adam Montefiore in the Jerusalem Post Magazine, 30 November 2018. Featuring Zambartas and Vlassides Wineries, exporting to Israel. Online version: https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Culture/Wine-Talk-Message-in-a-bottle-573147 For PDF:Message in a bottle – Jerusalem Post November 2018
‘Die Wiege des Weins’ by Ivan barbic MW, in Schweiz am Wochenende, 24 November 2018. A write up by Master of Wine Ivan Barbic. In German PDF here: AZ_E-Paper_Zypern-die Wiege des Weins_Nov_2018 (002)
Our Zambartas Rosé 2018 has been awarded with a Gold Medal in the International Rose Championship 2019. Our Rose ended 4th in the Competition, with a overal score of 89.5 and was one of the only 6 Gold Medals. We are very proud that our deeply couloured signature Rosé was judged to be among the very top in a competition with entries from all over the world, representing different Rosé styles. The high level 15 member
Zambartas Wineries was awarded with 2 Gold Medals during this year’s Cyprus Wine Competiton, held in April. An international jury of enologists, sommeliers and wine writers judged a large selection of Cypriot wines. Our Mataro-Yiannoudi 2017 and Koukouvagia Red 2017 both were awared with a gold medal and judged among the top of the competition.
Summer in a Bottle, by Mathew Stowell for Amathus Beach Hotel Magazine, featuring Cyprus Rosé as seriously good wine. ‘The past decade Cyprus’ Rosé has justifiably moved from the beach bonfire to the formal dining room’ Read the article: Rose Article Amathus Beach Hotel ( in English)
The whole Eastern Mediterranean is now geared to growing and producing wine with individuality and quality, in a way unthought-of before. An article in the Jerusalem Post, Israel’s largest English language newspaper, by wine writer Adam Montefiore. Read the article (in English) HERE
Vivid and engaging article about Cyprus wineries and their approach to viticulture written by acclaimed Professor of Viticulture at Bordeaux University Kees van Leeuwen. Published in Perswijn, the Dutch wine magazine for professionals. Read article ‘Traditie wijst de toekomst de weg’ (Tradition leads the way for the future) in Dutch: Perswijn 3 – Kees van Leeuwen – Cyprus_20
“Caroline Gilby MW uncovers Cyprus’ burgeoning Wine Industry” in Harpers.co.uk -3 November 2014 Click here to download the pdf.
Article by Swiss wine writer Martin Kilchmann for newspaper “SonntagsZeitung” with a focus on Zambartas Winery. Click here to download the pdf.
Zambartas Wineries has been awarded with 4 medals at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards in London. Our Maratheftiko 2011 and 2012 both won a Silver medal and our Xynisteri 2013 and Shiraz-Lefkada 2012 received Bronze Medals. The results were announced yesterday and are now online at www.dwwa.com We are pleased to see that our wines continue to be judged well over the years at one one of the world’s most prestigious wine competitions, with entries from
Zambartas Wineries was awarded with 3 medals in the 14th Thessaloniki International Wine Competition, of which the results were announced today. Our Xynisteri 2013 was awarded with a gold medal and our Maratheftiko 2012 and Epicurean 2012 were both awarded with silver medals. We are very satisfied to see that our wines were judged to be among the top of the competition. For more information, please visit: www.tiwc.gr