mavrodaphne
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3ADJ.
known, new, superb, sweet
VERB + MAVRODAPHNE
style
MAVRODAPHNE + NOUN
sauce, thoughts, wine
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noun
A dark sweet Greek red wine.
SALTSA MAVRODAPHNI [Sweet mavrodaphne wine sauce] A wonderful use of the superb mavrodaphne wine, very new, very Athenian.
Silently, in the widow's position of honor at the head of the table, she picked at her whitefish and drank her glass of Mavrodaphne, but her thoughts were as obscured to me as her face behind her black veil.
A variety of grape native to Achaea, northern Peloponnese, Greece, from which the wine is made.
He^([Gustav Clauss]) established vineyards in the area, using local grapes, especially the “black grape of Dafne,” mavrodaphne. He created the sweet style of mavrodaphne known today.
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3SALTSA MAVRODAPHNI [Sweet mavrodaphne wine sauce] A wonderful use of the superb mavrodaphne wine, very new, very Athenian.
WiktionarySilently, in the widow's position of honor at the head of the table, she picked at her whitefish and drank her glass of Mavrodaphne, but her thoughts were as obscured to me as her face behind her blac
WiktionaryHe^([Gustav Clauss]) established vineyards in the area, using local grapes, especially the “black grape of Dafne,” mavrodaphne. He created the sweet style of mavrodaphne known today.
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