Tchotiashvili Saperavi Rcheuli Qvevri is a bold and elegant dry red wine crafted from Georgiaโs legendary Saperavi grape โ the heart and soul of Kakheti ๐๐บ
Produced by the Tchotiashvili Family Winery, this wine belongs to the Rcheuli Qvevri collection, meaning โselected Qvevri,โ highlighting only the finest and most expressive vintages chosen from the familyโs estate cellar
Made with traditional Kakhetian Qvevri technology, this wine undergoes 3.5 months of maceration on full grape skins, pips, and stems โ a natural process that extracts intense color, tannins, and aroma
No filtration or additives are used โ only minimal sulfites (SOโ) for sanitizing the Qvevri
In the glass, Tchotiashvili Saperavi Rcheuli Qvevri displays a deep dark red color with ruby reflections
On the nose โ fresh red summer berries, black cherry, and subtle earthy and floral notes
On the palate โ powerful and structured, with firm tannins, lively acidity, and rich flavors of ripe fruits, oak, and spice, leading to a long, memorable finish
This is a wine made with patience and respect for nature โ unfiltered, pure, and authentically Georgian
Best enjoyed at 16โ18ยฐC, paired with grilled lamb, game meats, mature cheese, or hearty Georgian dishes such as chakapuli or kharcho ๐๐ง๐
Each bottle of Rcheuli Qvevri represents a careful selection by the winemaker himself, guaranteeing both rarity and excellence
Tchotiashvili Saperavi Rcheuli Qvevri โ the taste of Georgian heritage, crafted in clay and aged in time ๐ฌ๐ชโจ
Key Details:
- ๐ Grape Variety: Saperavi
- ๐บ Method: Traditional Kakhetian Qvevri
- ๐ชต Aging: 3.5 months maceration in Qvevri
- ๐ Origin: Kakheti, Georgia
- ๐๏ธ Vintages: 2020 / 2013 / 2015 / 2018
- ๐ช ABV: ~13โ13.5%
- ๐ท Type: Dry Red Wine
- ๐ฟ Aroma & Flavor: Red Berries, Cherry, Oak, Spice, Earthy Notes
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Best Served With: Lamb, Game, Cheese, Georgian Cuisine
- โ๏ธ Serving Temperature: 16โ18ยฐC
