Mukuzani

Name: Mukuzani
Brand: Badagoni

Badagoni

BronzeInternational Wine & Spirit Competition 2025 BronzeDecanter World Wine Awards 2024

Bronze at International Wine & Spirit Competition 2025. Appellation of Mukuzani: a dry red wine from Saperavi. The classic method, ageing in oak barriques, 13% alcohol. Produced by Badagoni.

Style attributes

Color: Red
Tannin: High
Sweetness: Dry
Aging vessel: Barrique
Technology: European
Volume: 750 ml
Alcohol: 13%
Market: Domestic and export

Grape varieties: Saperavi

Recognition

BronzeInternational Wine & Spirit Competition 2025
Major competitionvintages: 2021
BronzeDecanter World Wine Awards 2024
Major competitionvintages: 2021

Medals are weighted by competition credibility — a gold from a pay-to-play contest is not a gold from Decanter.

Vintages: 2021, 2018

Origin

Producer:BadagoniWinery with own production

Region: Kakheti

Appellation: Mukuzani

Serving

Glass

Bordeaux glass

Tall bowl with a narrowing rim: gathers the aroma and softens the alcohol — the shape for dense, tannic reds.

Serving temperature: 16–18 °C
Decant for 60 minutes
High tannin needs fatty protein: grilled meat, lamb, aged cheese.

Aroma and taste

Aroma

Red berries

Taste

Light-bodied

Hue

Ruby

According to retailers

When to open it

Derived from the wine's style by catalog rules, not from reviews.