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Aleksandrouli
Region of Racha-Lechkhumi: a dry red wine from Aleksandrouli. Made using the European method, aged in a neutral vessel; alcohol 14%. Sources note blackberry, red berries and blackcurrant on the nose and medium-bodied and velvety on the palate. Made at Royal Khvanchkara (an estate winery).
Style attributes
- Color
- Red
- Tannin
- Medium
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Aging vessel
- Neutral vessel
- Technology
- European
- Volume
- 750 ml
- Alcohol
- 14%
- Market
- Domestic and export
Grape varieties: Aleksandrouli
Recognition
- Major competitionvintages: 2018
Medals are weighted by competition credibility — a gold from a pay-to-play contest is not a gold from Decanter.
Vintages: 2024, 2018
Origin
Producer:Royal KhvanchkaraEstate winery
Region: Racha-Lechkhumi
Serving
Glass
Bordeaux glass
Tall bowl with a narrowing rim: gathers the aroma and softens the alcohol — the shape for dense, tannic reds.
Aroma and taste
Aroma
- Blackberry
- Blackcurrant
- Raspberry
- Red berries
Taste
- Medium-bodied
- Velvety
Hue
- Ruby
- Deep
According to retailers
Goes well with
- Grilled meat (mtsvadi)
- Cheese
- Poultry
When to open it
Derived from the wine's style by catalog rules, not from reviews.
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