Terra Kisi Khikhvi Mtsvane Chardonnay 750ml 14.5% (2022, Georgia)
Terra Kisi Khikhvi Mtsvane Chardonnay Amber Dry Qvevri Wine 2022 Family Reserve is a distinctive Georgian amber (orange) wine crafted using traditional qvevri winemaking techniques. Made from a blend of indigenous and international grape varieties including Kisi (30%), Khikhvi (30%), Mtsvane (20%), and Chardonnay (20%), this wine represents a modern interpretation of Georgia’s ancient winemaking heritage
Fermented and aged in buried clay qvevri vessels, Terra Kisi Khikhvi Mtsvane Chardonnay Amber Dry Qvevri Wine 2022 develops a deep golden-amber color and complex structure. The extended skin contact gives the wine its characteristic texture, tannins, and depth
On the nose, the wine is rich and expressive, revealing notes of dried white fruits 🍐, quince, spices 🌿, and subtle herbal nuances. There are also delicate hints of honey, tea-like notes, and earthy undertones, reflecting both the qvevri method and the Kakheti terroir
On the palate, the wine is structured and bold, with high acidity, noticeable tannins, and a firm body. Flavors of dried fruit, spice, and light oxidative notes create a layered and complex profile. The finish is long, textured, and persistent, making Terra Kisi Amber Dry Qvevri Wine 2022 a wine for experienced drinkers and natural wine enthusiasts
This amber wine pairs exceptionally well with roasted meats 🍖, grilled vegetables 🥦, mushroom dishes 🍄, aged cheeses 🧀, and traditional Georgian cuisine. Best served slightly chilled to highlight its complexity and balance
Key Details:
🍷 Style: Amber (Orange) Dry Wine
🍇 Grapes: Kisi, Khikhvi, Mtsvane, Chardonnay
🏺 Technology: Qvevri (Clay Vessel Fermentation)
📍 Region: Kakheti, Georgia
🏷 Brand: Terra Kisi
📅 Vintage: 2022
🍾 Volume: 750 ml
🔥 Alcohol: 14.5% ABV