Producer: Tchotiashvili Family Vineyards
Region: Kakheti
Grapes: Saperavi
Style: Dry, red
Vintage: 2016
Alcohol level: 13 %
Bottle size: 750ml
Fermentation: Qvevri
Filtration: Unfiltered
Serving temperature: 16-18 °C
Eye: Medium purple.
Nose: Fruitiness, earthy, cassis, cherry, blackberry, plum, chocolate, leather, tobacco.
Palate: Present acidity, fruity, cherry, pepper, spicy, orange, strong and young tannins, complex and mineral freshness.
Pairing: sandwiches, cold meat. Beef steaks, roasted veal, Gouda, walnuts, salami, olives.
POINTS OF DISTINCTION
- The "Rcheuli Qvevri" line represents a limited, hand-picked selection of the best vintages made in qvevri. Each bottle can be identified by its unique number and is released only after the Kakha Tchotiashvili has signed them.
- The wine has been macerated in qvevri for three and a half years with skin contact.