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 Таманский полуостров is located in the region of Кубань of Russia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fanagoria (Фанагория) or the Domaine Fanagoria (Фанагория) produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Таманский полуостров are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Saperavi and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Таманский полуостров often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, microbio or orange and sometimes also flavors of peach, cream or dried fruit.
