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Tsangarides Winery reflects the layered agricultural heritage in Cyprus, where olive groves, vineyards, citrus orchards, herbs and Mediterranean vegetables shape both the landscape and the regional economy. An organic winery in the village of Lemona, Paphos, with a passion for nature and quality wine. Across the fields and surrounding villages you can still see time-honoured cultivation and processing techniques, increasingly paired with drip irrigation, integrated pest management and EU-aligned quality controls. Depending on the season, visitors may join harvests, farm-gate sales, tastings and guided tours that explain the link between soil, microclimate and the distinctive flavours of Cypriot produce. Walking trails, family-run tavernas and small artisan workshops nearby make this an excellent destination for travellers interested in food origin, sustainability and authentic countryside experiences beyond the typical coastal circuit.
- Location: Cyprus
- Top sights: Monastiraki · Folklore · Agios Theodoros Church
- Nearby: Paphos (14 km)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 13 |
| Rain mm | 89 | 55 | 33 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 43 | 92 |
📋 Practical info
What is this place?
Tsangarides Winery is an organic winery in the village of Lemona near Paphos, passionate about nature and quality wine. It plays an important role in Cyprus's organic viticulture and welcomes visitors for tastings.
Visiting
The winery is typically open for tours and tastings with prior booking. The vineyards are visible from the road, while the cellar rooms are only accessible as part of a guided tour.
Where to view it
From the winery terrace, there is a splendid view of the wooded hills of Lemona village. On clear days, the distant coast of Paphos can also be seen.
Local products
Organic wines such as Xynisteri and Maratheftiko, typical of Cyprus, are available at the winery. Olive oil and other regional agricultural products often complement the offer.
Active season
Peak activity is the grape harvest in August and September. Regular wine tastings take place throughout the year, especially during the cooler months from October to May.
Nearby
A visit can be combined with exploring the ancient site of Paphos or a trip to the Avakas Gorge. The traditional villages in the hinterland also invite a stroll.
Geography
Facts
- Tsangarides Winery is a representative example of Cypriot Mediterranean farming.
- Cultivation and processing combine tradition with modern technology.
- Drip irrigation and integrated pest management are widely used.
- Seasonal harvests are paired with farm-gate sales and tastings.
- EU-aligned quality standards now shape most operations.
- Nearby trails and tavernas extend the experience into local cuisine.
- Family-run farms play a major role in rural community life.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Tsangarides produce organic wines?
Yes, many of their wines are certified organic products.
Where is Lemona located?
Lemona is a small village in the Paphos district.
What is the winery's philosophy?
To combine tradition with modern organic farming methods.
Which wine is most famous?
Their Xynisteri and Maratheftiko are often awarded.
Are there tasting rooms?
Yes, there are cozy rooms for guided wine tastings.
Tsangarides Winery: where is it located?
Tsangarides Winery is located in Cyprus.
Tsangarides Winery: what is there to see?
Highlights include Monastiraki, Folklore, Agios Theodoros Church.
Tsangarides Winery: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Oct.
Tsangarides Winery: why is it worth visiting?
Tsangarides Winery reflects the layered agricultural heritage in Cyprus, where olive groves, vineyards, citrus orchards, herbs and Mediterranean vegetables shape both the landscape and the regional economy.
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