Winery Achaia Clauss - Μαυροδάφνη Grand Reserve

Winery Achaia ClaussΜαυροδάφνη Grand Reserve

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Μαυροδάφνη Grand Reserve of Winery Achaia Clauss is a sweet wine from the region of Patras of Peloponnesos.
This wine generally goes well with
The Μαυροδάφνη Grand Reserve of the Winery Achaia Clauss is in the top 5 of wines of Patras.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Μαυροδάφνη Grand Reserve of Winery Achaia Clauss in the region of Peloponnesos often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Achaia Clauss's Μαυροδάφνη Grand Reserve.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Négret pounjut

An ancient grape variety endemic to the Fronton region in the Haute Garonne that could also be found in La Ville Dieu du Temple in the Lot et Garonne. Today, it is not very present in the vineyard and is on the verge of extinction. It is, however, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It should not be confused with Négret de Banhars, Négret Castrais or Négret de la Canourgue, and it should be noted that it is related to Prunelard. Négret pounjut is completely unknown in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Μαυροδάφνη Grand Reserve - 1979
In the top 5 of of Patras wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of Μαυροδάφνη Grand Reserve from Winery Achaia Clauss are 1979

Informations about the Winery Achaia Clauss

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Patras in the region of Peloponnesos

The Winery Achaia Clauss is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Patras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Peloponnesos
In the top 350 of of Greece wines
In the top 3 of of Patras wines
In the top 2000 of sweet wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Patras

The wine region of Patras is located in the region of Achaia of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cavino or the Domaine Cavino produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Patras are Agiorgitiko, Savatiano and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Patras often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, earth or citrus fruit.


The wine region of Peloponnesos

The Peloponnese Peninsula (Peloponnesus) is a large landform on the southern edge of continental Greece. Covered in mountains, rugged plateaus and valleys, the area has an abundance of mesoClimates and terroirs suitable for premium viticulture. Native Grape varieties such as Agiorgitiko, Moschofilero and Mavrodaphne are planted throughout the peninsula. They produce everything from fresh, minerally white wines to Rich, ageworthy reds.

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The word of the wine: Lies

A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.

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