Grape Variety: Xinomavro

Variety Name	Xinomavro
All Synonyms	Csinomavro, Mavro, Mavro Naoussis, Mavro Naoustino, Mavro Xyno, Naouses Mavro, Naoussis Mavro, Naoustiano, Naoystiro Mavro, Negroska Popolka, Niaousa, Niaoustino, Niaoysa, Niaoystino, Niasoustino, Nraoysa, Pipoliko, Pipolka, Popoliko, Popolka, Xinogaltso, Xynomavro, Xynomavro Bolgar, Xynomavro Naoussis, Xynomavro of Naousa, Xynomavron, Zinomavro, Zynomavro
Countries of Origin	Greece
Species	Vitis vinifera
Pedigree	One parent is Heunisch weiss
References	Show 2 references Hide references Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC). Federal Centre for Breeding Research on Cultivated Plants (BAZ). Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (IRZ). August, 2007. Link The former National Grape Registry (NGR) was initially compiled and annotated using the earlier version of the Vitis database. The VIVC underwent a significant update beginning in 2007. Corresponding updates to this Registry will be made as necessary. Robinson, Jancis, Julia Harding, José Vouillamoz. WINE GRAPES. First U.S. edition, 2012. Harper Collins Publishers, East 53rd Street, New York, New York.
Berry Color	Black
Uses	Wine
Comments	This variety is a high quality, high-acid Greek winegrape. It is the most important red wine grape variety in northern Greece.

Xinomavro Selections

	Xinomavro [01]
Registration Status	Registered
Source	Fassoulis Grapevine Nursery, Nemea, Greece
Comments	Foundation Plant Services entered into an exchange agreement for a series of Greek grape selections as a result of a seminar on Greek wines held at UC Davis in 2013. Fassoulis Grapevine Nursery from Nemea in the Peloponnese region of Greece participated in the seminar and afterward agreed to donate desirable clones of select Greek varieties to the FPS public grapevine collection. Xinomavro 01 originated from a vineyard in Domokos and was received by FPS in 2015. The original material qualified for the Classic Foundation Vineyard in 2017.
	Xinomavro [02]
Registration Status	Provisional
	Xinomavro [03]
Registration Status	Provisional