International Xinomavro Day
International Xinomavro Day is held on November 1. This event in the first decade of the month November is annual. Help us
The Association of Winemakers “Wines of North Greece” recognises the charismatic “Xinomavro”, as it holds the top rank among the Greek varieties.
The “International Xinomavro Day” has been officially established! On 1st of November, the dominant, red, wine grape variety from North Greece steps into the world wine map.
After all, “Xinomavro”, one of the Greek ambassador varieties, is already recognized and appreciated making friends beyond the borders.
“Xinomavro", red, rosé or white (blanc de noir), fresh or matured, dry, semi-dry or semi-sweet, foamy, semi-sparkling, sweet or even as a grape marc spirit.
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