Winery Ayia MavriΆξιον Εστί (Axion Esti)
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Άξιον Εστί (Axion Esti) of the Winery Ayia Mavri is in the top 90 of wines of Cyprus and in the top 10 of wines of Troodos South.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Άξιον Εστί (Axion Esti) of Winery Ayia Mavri in the region of Troodos South often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Άξιον Εστί (Axion Esti)
Pairings that work perfectly with Άξιον Εστί (Axion Esti)
Original food and wine pairings with Άξιον Εστί (Axion Esti)
The Άξιον Εστί (Axion Esti) of Winery Ayia Mavri matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, lamb mice confit in port wine or butternut soufflé.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ayia Mavri's Άξιον Εστί (Axion Esti).
Discover the grape variety: Calitor
Calitor is a black grape variety of Provençal origin that is not widely grown in France. It is only cultivated on a little more than a hundred hectares in total. The main characteristic of this variety is its bent stalk. Its adult leaves have 5 lobes and angular teeth. The leaf blade is both pubescent and downy. The young leaves have a pinkish tinge, especially in autumn. They are also downy. The tip of the calitor branch is cottony. Calitor is a recommended grape variety in the departments of Vaucluse and Var and is authorized in others such as Gard, Drôme and Ardèche. It has two variants, namely the grey calitor and the white calitor. The calitor is matured only 35 days after the chasselas but it is very productive. It appreciates hot and dry soils. This variety is resistant to oidium, but it remains sensitive to grey rot and mildew. Calitor produces a light, low-alcohol wine with little colour.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Άξιον Εστί (Axion Esti) from Winery Ayia Mavri are 2015, 0
Informations about the Winery Ayia Mavri
The Winery Ayia Mavri is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Troodos South to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Troodos South
The wine region of Troodos South of Cyprus. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ayia Mavri or the Domaine Ayia Mavri produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Troodos South are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Troodos South often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, red fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
The word of the wine: Stamping
Marking of corks, barrels or cases with an iron.
