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🍇Xinomavro

Greece's most celebrated indigenous red grape, building structured wines of high tannin and piercing acidity across four Macedonian and Thessalian PDOs and frequently compared to Italian Nebbiolo for aging potential.

Xinomavro is Greece's premier indigenous red grape variety, producing powerful, structured wines with high acidity and firm tannins from northern Greece. The name translates as 'sour black' in Greek (xino + mavro), capturing its defining acidity and tannin profile.

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