Wines made from Saperavi grapes of Telavi
Discover the best wines made with Saperavi as a single variety or as a blend of Telavi.
More informations about the 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.
More informations about the region of Kakheti
The wine region of Telavi is located in the region of Kakheti of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marani or the Domaine Marani produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Telavi are Saperavi, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Goruli mtsvane, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Telavi often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tree fruit or orange and sometimes also flavors of nutty, non oak or earth.
What are the typical flavors of the Saperavi grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Saperavi
- EarthPresent in 2% of Saperavi
- OakPresent in 2% of Saperavi
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Saperavi
- Black fruitPresent in 2% of Saperavi
- CherryPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- OakyPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- ApplesPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- EarthyPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- BlackberryPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- BlueberryPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- TobaccoPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- StrawberriesPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- VioletPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- PlumPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- JamPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- LeatherPresent in 1% of Saperavi
- Black currantPresent in 1% of Saperavi