Mavrodafni is a sweet dessert wine that is produced in various regions of Greece, including Heraklion. It is made from sun-dried grapes and has a rich, dark color and a velvety texture. Mavrodafni is known for its complex flavors, which include notes of dried fruits, spices, and caramel. It is often enjoyed on its own as a dessert wine or paired with chocolate or cheese. Visitors to Heraklion can find Mavrodafni in specialty wine shops or enjoy it at local restaurants.
