The Winery KEO of Lemesos

Winery KEO - St. John Commandaria
The winery offers 33 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Keo Group.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Lemesos.
It is located in Lemesos

The Winery KEO is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 33 wines for sale in of Lemesos to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery KEO wines

Looking for the best Winery KEO wines in Lemesos among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery KEO wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery KEO wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery KEO

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery KEO

How Winery KEO wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery KEO

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery KEO. often reveals types of flavors of cream, tree fruit or walnut and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery KEO

  • 1984With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery KEO.

  • Xynisteri
  • Mavro

Discovering the wine region of Lemesos

The wine region of Lemesos of Cyprus. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vlassides or the Domaine KEO produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lemesos are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lemesos often reveals types of flavors of oaky, pineapple or orange and sometimes also flavors of nutty, honey or walnut.

We currently count 30 estates and châteaux in the of Lemesos, producing 215 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lemesos go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery KEO

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery KEO

How Winery KEO wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of sausages with kale, cucumber pie or real paella recipe from valencia.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery KEO

On the nose the white wine of Winery KEO. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, vegetal or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery KEO

  • 2008With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.56/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery KEO.

  • Xynisteri
  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top red wines of Winery KEO

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery KEO

How Winery KEO wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, lamb shoulder confit or genuine chicken tagine olive and lemon confit tagine with argan oil.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery KEO

On the nose the red wine of Winery KEO. often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery KEO

  • 1986With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.32/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.31/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery KEO.

  • Maratheftiko
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Mavro
  • Ofthalmo

The word of the wine: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

The top pink wines of Winery KEO

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery KEO

How Winery KEO wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery KEO

On the nose the pink wine of Winery KEO. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery KEO

  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

The top sparkling wines of Winery KEO

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery KEO

How Winery KEO wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery KEO

  • 2018With an average score of 3.10/5

The word of the wine: Clos

Plot of vines surrounded by walls. Many Burgundian climates are clos.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery KEO and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

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