Wines made from Chinuri grapes of Shida Kakheti
Discover the best wines made with Chinuri as a single variety or as a blend of Shida Kakheti.
More informations about the variety Chinuri
Native to Georgia, it has been known for a long time, especially in the Kartli(e) region in the central part of the country, where it is still grown. It has long been appreciated as a table grape. Chinuri can also be found in Germany, Azerbaijan, Russia, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Romania, sometimes in China, and in France, where it is virtually unknown.
More informations about the region of Kakheti
The wine region of Shida Kakheti is located in the region of Kakheti of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Guramishvili's Marani or the Domaine Lapati Wines produce mainly wines sparkling, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Shida Kakheti are Goruli mtsvane, Khikhvi and Chinuri, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Shida Kakheti often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Chinuri grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Chinuri
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Chinuri