Description
Kopanisti of Syros is a renowned Greek cheese that holds Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status.Known for its distinctive, spicy flavor, Kopanisti is celebrated for its unique fermentation process and intense taste. Kopanisti is typically made from cow’s milk. Soft, creamy, and spreadable, with a slightly grainy consistency. It resembles a thick, whipped cheese or a smooth spread. It pairs beautifully with local wines, especially dry whites, ouzo or tsipouro. The cheese’s spiciness balances well with sweeter elements like figs, grapes, or honey.