Tchotiashvili Rcheuli Qvevri Saperavi 2016
Tchotiashvili Rcheuli Qvevri Saperavi 2016
Tchotiashvili Rcheuli Qvevri Saperavi 2016

Tchotiashvili Rcheuli Qvevri Saperavi 2016

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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.