Top 100 wines of Racha-Lechkhumi
Discover the top 100 best wines of Racha-Lechkhumi as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Racha-Lechkhumi and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Racha-Lechkhumi
The wine region of Racha-Lechkhumi of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Khareba or the Domaine Marani produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Racha-Lechkhumi are Saperavi et Goruli mtsvane, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Racha-Lechkhumi often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tropical fruit or non oak.
We currently count 38 estates and châteaux in the of Racha-Lechkhumi, producing 45 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Racha-Lechkhumi go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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 Racha-Lechkhumi
wines from the region of Racha-Lechkhumi go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of royal couscous or brownies with nuts.
