Our history

La Maison du Vin was established in Limassol in 1992 by Victor Papadopoulos, a Cypriot born in the Congo. Having spent many years in France, Victor developed a deep passion for fine wine and a sophisticated understanding of wine culture.

Upon returning to Cyprus, Victor recognised a growing demand for high-quality imported wines. He established direct relationships with some of the world’s leading wine producers and opened La Maison du Vin in Limassol, creating a gateway to premium international wines for the Cyprus market.

More than three decades later, La Maison du Vin remains a second-generation family business and one of Cyprus’s longest-established specialist wine importers and distributors. Today, the company represents more than 55 exclusive producers and supplies premium wines, Champagne and spirits to private clients, five-star hotels, selected restaurants and wine professionals throughout Cyprus. Customers can visit our specialist wine boutique in Limassol or order through our online wine shop for delivery across the island.

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Mr. Victor Papadopoulos

Owner – General Manager – CTO

Victor Papadopoulos, founder and owner of La Maison du Vin, has received several prestigious international distinctions in recognition of his contribution to wine, gastronomy and cultural relations. In 2004, the French government appointed him Officier de l’Ordre du Mérite Agricole. In 2009, he was honoured by the Italian Republic with the title Cavaliere dell’Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana. In 2011, he received another distinguished French honour through his appointment to the Ordre National du Mérite. Victor also serves as President for Cyprus of La Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, an international gastronomic association whose historical origins date back to 1248. He is also a Chevalier of the prestigious Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin, dedicated to promoting the wines, traditions and gastronomy of Burgundy.

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Mr. Petros Fraefel

Director

Petros Fraefel joined La Maison du Vin in 2010 and today serves as a Director of the company. As a member of the second generation of the family business, he plays a central role in its continued development while preserving the values and personal service established by its founder. Petros oversees the company’s commercial and operational activities, financial performance, digital development and customer experience. He works closely with the Board of Directors to implement company strategy, identify new opportunities and continuously improve La Maison du Vin’s services, systems and facilities. With a hands-on approach, Petros remains closely involved with private clients, hospitality professionals and business partners throughout Cyprus. His focus is to strengthen the company’s exclusive portfolio, maintain the highest standards of service and ensure that La Maison du Vin continues to evolve as one of Cyprus’s most established specialist wine importers and distributors.

ISO 9001:2015

La Maison du Vin was certified by TÜV AUSTRIA in September 2023 in accordance with the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System standard. The certification covers the following activities:

IMPORT, STORAGE AND TRADING OF ALCOHOLIC AND NON­ ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
IMPORT, STORAGE AND TRADING OF NUTS, CHOCOLATES AND OTHER DRY STORAGE FOODS.
IMPORT AND TRADING OF CELLAR EQUIPMENT AND WINE ACCESSORIES.

Certificate Registration No.: 20001230009717

Valid until:2026-09-10
ALCOHOLIC AND NON­ ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Today, La Maison du Vin represents more than 55 exclusive producers and distributes premium wines, Champagne and spirits throughout Cyprus..
Our modern, purpose-designed cellar provides appropriate conditions for the professional storage and handling of wine.
La Maison du Vin is also the exclusive agent in Cyprus for the following producers:

Premium French wines represented by La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

France

Ruinart Champagne
Petrus
Jean Pierre Moueix
E. Guigal, Vidal-Fleury, Château Nalys
Maison Louis Jadot
Albert Bichot,
Olivier Leflaive
Domaine Schoffit
Henri Bourgeois
Les Valentines
Calvados Christian Drouin
Château de Laubade
Leopold Gourmel
Henri Mandois
Maxim's de Paris & EuroCave
Premium Italian wines represented by La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

Italy

Angelo Gaja
Ca’ Marcanda
Casanova di Neri
Zenato
Sansonina
Zardetto
Planeta
Lungarotti
La Scolca
Querciabella
Poliziano
Gabbiano
Barone Ricasoli
Velenosi
Pieve Santa Restituta
Cascina Chicco
Famiglia Amgelillo
Latentia
Marchese Dalmasso
Borgo de Medici
Premium Greek wines from Wine Art Estate, Gavalas Winery, Hatzidakis Winery, Parparoussis Winery, and Diamantakos Winery available at La Maison du Vin Cyprus.

Greece

Wine Art Estate - Techni Oenou - Drama
Parparoussis - Peloponnese
Hadjidakis - Santorini
Gavalas - Santorini
Tatsis - Goumenissa
Diamantakos - Naoussa
Katsaros - Mount Olympus
Premium Spanish and Rioja wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

Spain

Marqués de Murrieta
Rioja Marqués de Monistrol Catalonia
Bodegas Valduero - Ribera del Duero
Premium Austrian wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

Austria

Weingut Bründlmayer - Langenlois
Weingut Firmenich - Südsteiermark
Weingut Schauer - Südsteiermark
La Maison Tea Royal
Zalto Glassware
Premium German Riesling and wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

Germany

Reichsgraf Von Kesselstatt
Johannishof - Rheingau
Penfolds and premium Australian wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

Australia

Penfolds
Premium American and Napa Valley wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

USA

Dominus Estate - Napa Valley
Bogle Family Vineyards - California
Juggernaut - California
Phantom Wines - Clarksburg
Twenty Acres - Northern California
Matua and Clos Henri Marlborough wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

New Zealand

Matua Valley and Clos Henri.
Norton Winery Malbec and premium Argentinian wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

Argentina

Bodega Norton
Premium South African wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

South Africa

Beyerskloof
Clos Apalta and premium Chilean wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

Chile

Lapostolle
Tulip Winery and premium Israeli wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

Israel

Tulip Winery
Château Musar and premium Lebanese wines at La Maison du Vin in Limassol, Cyprus

Lebanon

Château Musar
TRADING OF CELLAR EQUIPMENT AND WINE ACCESSORIES.

La Maison du Vin is the exclusive Cyprus representative for EuroCave, the pioneering French manufacturer of premium wine cabinets and professional cellar solutions. We also represent Zalto glassware in Cyprus. Handcrafted in Austria, Zalto glasses are internationally respected for their precision, balance and ability to enhance the wine-tasting experience.

TRADING OF NUTS, CHOCOLATES AND OTHER DRY STORAGE FOODS.

La Maison du Vin also represents in Cyprus “Les Produits Gourmets” of Maxim’s de Paris and Borgo de Medici from Italy.

Extra Services:

Corporate and Personalised Wine Gifts La Maison du Vin specialises in corporate and personalised wine gifts for birthdays, name days, Christmas, business occasions and other celebrations. Create a distinctive gift by combining wines or Champagne with premium chocolates and gourmet products, presented in elegant gift packaging. Our team can assist with product selection, personalisation and delivery directly to the recipient throughout Cyprus.

Make it Personal !!!

Create your own unique and elegant gift but choosing for our wine and champagne selections, comparing them with gourmet high quality chocolates or dry food in a beautiful box and packing, deliver directly were ever you want to.