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Winery with own production
Saperavi
Saperavi from Kakheti: a dry red Georgian wine. Made using the European method, aged in a neutral vessel. Sources note cherry on the nose. Produced by Badagoni.
Style attributes
- Color
- Red
- Tannin
- High
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Aging vessel
- Neutral vessel
- Technology
- European
- Volume
- 750 ml
- Market
- Domestic and export
Grape varieties: Saperavi
Recognition
- Major competitionvintages: 2018
- Major competitionvintages: 2020
Medals are weighted by competition credibility — a gold from a pay-to-play contest is not a gold from Decanter.
Vintages: 2020, 2018, 2010
Origin
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
- Cherry
According to retailers
Goes well with
- Khinkali
When to open it
Derived from the wine's style by catalog rules, not from reviews.
Similar in style
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SaperaviGiuaaniRed· Dry· Kakhetifrom 22.40 ₾


