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OPTHALMO: Red-wine grape common to Greece and Cyprus. Used to produce a Rosé as a varietal or, on Cyprus, as the lighter component in a blend with Mavro grapewine having limited aging ability.
Used to produce an unremarkable dark red varietal wine or, on Cyprus, a dry red blend with Opthalmo grapewine having limited ageing ability. Has several synonym names including Kypreiko Mavro, Cypro Nero and Cyperntraube.
See also: Grape yield, Acid, Muscat Frontignan, Petit Manseng, Aleatico
 
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