Alazani Valley Red

Region of Kakheti: a semi-sweet red wine from Saperavi. Sources note blackberry, blackcurrant and cherry on the nose and full-bodied on the palate. Made at Rtvelisi (a large producer with its own vineyards).

Style attributes

Color: Red
Tannin: No data
Sweetness: Semi-sweet
Aging vessel: No data
Technology: No data
Alcohol: 11%

Grape varieties: Saperavi (100%)

Recognition

No recorded awards.

Origin

Producer:RtvelisiLarge producer, own vineyards

Region: Kakheti

Serving

Glass

Universal tulip

A medium tulip: sweetness reads without extra air, and a big bowl would only let the wine warm up.

Serving temperature: 12–14 °C
Serve slightly chilled (12–14 °C); pairs with blue cheese, desserts, spicy dishes.

Aroma and taste

Aroma

Blackberry
Blackcurrant
Cherry

Taste

Full-bodied

Hue

Purple
Deep

As stated by the producer

Goes well with

Cheese
Desserts
Fruit

When to open it

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