MAVROTRAGANO

APPELLATION: Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Cyclades

TYPE: Red dry wine

VARIETAL COMPOSITION: Mavrotragano (100%)

Tasting Note

Born on the volcanic soil of Santorini, Mavrotragano is a rare indigenous red variety that offers wines of sheer individuality. 

Vibrant ruby red color. Exuberant nose with red and black fruits like cherries and berries with notes of vanilla and tobacco.  The generous and structured palate with soft tannins shows excellent ageing potential.

• WINEMAKING
• VINTAGES
• AWARDS AND SCORES

• Vine parcels at Santorini island at an altitude up to 400 meters above the sea level

  Age of vines: 20 – 60 years

  Planting density: 2,000-2,300 plants per hectare

  Yield per hectare: 3,000 kg

  Classic red vinification for this ancient local red variety.

  It was bottled unfiltered there is a possibility for sediment to be created in the bottle.

  Maturation: 12 months in medium toasted 225Lt French oak barrels.

• 2017 Vintage
  

  ABV (alc by vol)	pH	TA (gr/lt)	RS
  13.2	3.77	5.0	3.2

   

  2016 Vintage / 5,000 bottles produced
  

  ABV (alc by vol)	pH	TA (gr/lt)	RS
  12.9	3.73	6.0	2.7

   

  

  2015 Vintage

  ABV (alc by vol)	pH	TA (gr/lt)	RS
  13.4	3.45	6.0	2.58

   

  2014 Vintage

  ABV (alc by vol)	pH	TA (gr/lt)	RS
  14.3	3.2	5.66	2.9

   

  2013 Vintage

  ABV (alc by vol)	pH	TA (gr/lt)	RS
  12.85	3.52	5.0	2.0

   

  2012 Vintage

  ABV (alc by vol)	pH	TA (gr/lt)	RS
  13.0	3.55	5.33	1.8

   

  2011 Vintage

  ABV (alc by vol)	pH	TA (gr/lt)	RS
  13.35	3.50	5.30	1.9

• 2017 Vintage

  THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE AND SPIRITS COMPETITION 2019 – BRONZE 

   

  2016 Vintage

  THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE AND SPIRITS COMPETITION 2018 – BRONZE 

   

  2015 Vintage

  ROBERT PARKER’s WINE ADVOCATE (June 2017) – 90 points

  WINE AND SPIRITS (Year’s Best Greek Wines – August 2017) – 90 points

   

  2013 Vintage

  TEXSOM INTERNATIONAL WINE AWARDS 2016 – BRONZE 

   

  2012 Vintage

  THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION 2015 – SILVER 

   

  2011 Vintage

  THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS AND TEXSOM INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION 2014 – SILVER                         

  THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION 2014 – GOLD 

   

  2010 Vintage

  INTERNATIONAL WINE AND SPIRITS COMPETITION 2013 – BRONZE 

  INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2013 – COMMENTED

  WINE & SPIRITS MAGAZINE (Aug. issue 2013) – 89 points & Year’s Best & Best Buy