Kyperounda Petritis Xynisteri

Cyprus, Cyprus

High-altitude Xynisteri from the Troodos at 1400m — Cyprus' finest indigenous white grape producing wines of cool-climate precision. Citrus, green apple, herb, and the distinctive mountain minerality of the island's highest vineyards.

Pairing intelligence

• starter: The wine's citrus and herb character mirrors the Mediterranean preparation; mountain mineral intensity echoes the oceanic squid
• main: Cyprus white wine and grilled souvlaki is the island's most natural food-wine pairing; the wine's acidity balances the yogurt garlic