Wines made from Saperavi grapes of Napareuli
Discover the best wines made with Saperavi as a single variety or as a blend of Napareuli.
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.
The wine region of Napareuli is located in the region of Kakheti of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Danieli or the Domaine Mildiani produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Napareuli are Saperavi, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Napareuli often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, spices or red fruit.