Top 100 wines of Armenia - Page 3

Discover the top 100 best wines of Armenia as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Armenia and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Armenia

Armenian wine is a wine produced in Armenia, in the SouthCaucasus region. Armenia is one of the oldest wine regions in the world. In particular, the oldest known winery was found in the Areni region of Armenia, which is still known to this day for its wine production and endemic grapes.

Discover the grape variety: Saperavi

Originally from Georgia - Kakhetie region - where it has been cultivated for a long time. This variety is found in many countries such as Russia, Bulgaria, the Caucasus and Crimean republics, etc. Care should be taken not to confuse it with others, which are admittedly quite similar, but which bear the name Saperavi, generally followed by another name. In France, the "real Saperavi" is practically unknown, it is however registered since November 2012 in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Armenia

wines from the region of Armenia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, rack of lamb in a salt crust or shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Armenia

On the nose in the region of Armenia often reveals types of flavors of cream, tropical or pear and sometimes also flavors of stone, honey or melon.