Sterna Winery
Explore Ancient Caves and Exceptional Wines: Cyprus Wine Adventure in Kathikas
Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Cyprus wine country with a visit to Sterna Winery in the charming Kathikas village, nestled within the picturesque Paphos region. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape for two or planning an exciting group getaway with friends, Sterna Winery promises an unforgettable experience.
This small local winery boasts a rich history dating back to ancient times, where it has meticulously crafted five fine wines. From guided tours and wine tastings to immersive wine-making workshops, Sterna offers a range of activities across its expansive 55-hectare vineyards. The winery’s commitment to preserving tradition is evident in its architectural uniqueness – perched atop antique springs and surrounded by 31 ancient caves, one of which is still utilized for wine storage after more than 3000 years.
Step into these time-honored caves and immediately feel the remarkable drop in temperature and the distinctive damp air. The absence of light, coupled with consistently low Celsius conditions (15-16°C) maintained year-round, creates an optimal climate for aging their excellent wines. Open to visitors every day from 9:30 to 18:00, Sterna Winery provides a comprehensive tour, including a visit to a charming wine museum nestled in the cellar. Learn about the estate’s fascinating history and winemaking processes while surrounded by the quaint ambiance.
During your visit, indulge in the winery’s indulgent wines, each a testament to generations of winemaking expertise. Consider picking up a bottle or two to commemorate your special occasion. Sterna Winery invites you to savor the flavors of Cyprus wine in a setting that seamlessly blends ancient charm with modern delights. Your wine adventure awaits – discover the legacy of Sterna in every glass.