Wines made from Saperavi grapes of Dagestan
Discover the best wines made with Saperavi as a single variety or as a blend of Dagestan.
Deeply coloured, powerful reds with inky robe (teinturier grape with red flesh) and tight tannins, with intense aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black plum, spices, leather and balsamic notes. High acidity and fine ageing potential. Often made by the ancestral qvevri method (buried clay jar), it signs the great Georgian reds of Kakheti (Mukuzani, Kvareli, Napareuli). Also in Russia, Ukraine and Australia. Ancient Georgian variety.
Russian republic on the Caspian coast, country's second largest vineyard (26%), climate ranging from semi-arid to continental, ancestral wild vines in the mountains. Muscat Derbentskiy aromatic white king: vibrant with fresh grape, rose, citrus and honey — from dry to sweet solar. Rare indigenous Agadai, Asyl Kara, Gimra, Narma. Dense Cabernet and Saperavi reds (blackberry, black cherry, spice).