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Large producer, own vineyards

Kondoli Vineyards Saperavi-Merlot

Telavi Wine Cellar · Kondoli Vineyards

A dry red Georgian wine made from Saperavi and Merlot, region of Kakheti. The classic method, ageing in oak barriques, 13.5% alcohol. The winery states: 12 months of ageing in 225-litre barrels; 20 days of fermentation; a yield of 7 t/ha. As described by sources: on the nose, blackberry, cherry and floral; on the palate, long finish and silky. Telavi Wine Cellar is a large producer with its own vineyards.

Style attributes

Color
Red
Tannin
No data
Sweetness
Dry
Aging vessel
Barrique
Technology
European
Alcohol
13.5%

Grape varieties: Merlot, Saperavi

Recognition

  • Major competitionvintages: 2022

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2020

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2020

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2019

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2019

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2018

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2010

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2009

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2007

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2007

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2007

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Major competitionvintages: 2007

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Moderate weightvintages: 2009

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2020

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2019

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2018

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2013

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2010

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2010

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2009

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2007

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2007

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2007

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2007

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

  • Unknown weightvintages: 2007

    Claimed by the winery — not verified against the competition's own results.

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

Vintages: 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2013, 2010, 2009, 2007

Origin

Producer:Telavi Wine CellarLarge producer, own vineyards

Region: Kakheti

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
  • Prune
  • Floral
  • Mint
  • Cherry

Taste

  • Long finish
  • Silky

Hue

  • Deep

As stated by the producer

When to open it

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

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