Mavrostypho
Red wine grape variety
Also known as VIVC 7535, Mavrostifo, Mavroudi Styfo line
Mavrostypho is a red wine grape with signature aromas of red fruit, dark fruit, spice. Structure: Medium(+) body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Kotsifali and Mandilaria.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on dark-fruit savory profile with firmer medium-plus tannin.
- Check frame as medium body with medium acidity.
Confidence signals
- Mavrostypho profile
- Greek Mavro-line marker
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Greek collections · Aegean references · mainland holdings
- Classic styles: VIVC-listed Greek red with Mavro-rooted synonym family and archival collection presence · Medium-bodied red with dark fruit, moderate acidity, and medium-plus tannin
Common questions
Is Mavrostypho a red or white grape variety?
Mavrostypho is a red wine grape variety.
What does Mavrostypho smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Mavrostypho include red fruit, dark fruit and spice. Structural profile: Medium(+) body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Mavrostypho?
Documented tells for Mavrostypho: Anchor on dark-fruit savory profile with firmer medium-plus tannin. and Check frame as medium body with medium acidity..
What is Mavrostypho most often confused with in blind tasting?
Mavrostypho is most commonly confused with Kotsifali, Mandilaria and Mavroudi. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Mavrostypho grown?
Classic regions for Mavrostypho include Greek collections, Aegean references and mainland holdings.