Spourtiko | Christoudia Winery
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Wine from a very rare indigenous Cypriot white grape variety Spourtiko. Which means explode or burst.
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Spourtiko is used to pollinate the nearby Maratheftiko grape, which is an all-female variety with limited natural pollination capability.
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Producer: Ktima Christoudia, located in Kato Drys, Larnaca wine region, Cyprus. 11% APV.
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Clarity: “Light colour with strong clarity” in Greek description; purified/golden hue, bright.
Nose
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Floral aromas.
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Fruit notes: green apple and grapefruit are specifically called out.
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Finish (nose to aroma-transition): lemon finish or lemony note.
Palate
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Taste: Rich and refreshing.
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Body / mouthfeel: Probably medium-light; “fresh summer wine” style indicates it is not heavy.
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Fruit notes: green apple and grapefruit are specifically called out.
Finish
- Fresh, clean finish
- Lingering citrus (especially lemon)
- Light but pleasantly persistent with a balanced aftertaste
Food Pairing
- Grilled fish and seafood
- White meats (chicken, turkey)
- Light salads
- Works well as an aperitif wine
"rare, aromatic white — floral, citrusy, and refreshing"
Ktima Christoudia Winery
Nestled in the picturesque village of Kato Drys, Cyprus, Ktima Christoudia is a family-run winery that began in 1992 when Yiannis and Alexia Christoudia combined their love for wine with their marriage, cultivating their family vineyards.
Due to current box sizes, we are only able to deliver a max of 3 bottles. However, if you would like to buy more, please contact us directly via email and we can organise shipping for you. Thank you!