Wines made from Saperavi grapes of Rostov
Discover the best wines made with Saperavi as a single variety or as a blend of Rostov.
More informations about the variety Saperavi
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.
More informations about the region of Rostov
South-western Russian region on the Don near the Sea of Azov, hot and dry continental climate with harsh winters, fertile black calcareous soils. Krasnostop Zolotovskiy and Tsimlyansky Cherny are signature autochthonous king reds: deep, structured with blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, black pepper and leather, firm tannins. Plechistik and Kumshatsky as original reds. Historic Tsimlyansky sparkling (Cossack method).