Winery Alex RussellAlejandro Saperavi
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Alejandro Saperavi of the Winery Alex Russell is in the top 20 of wines of Murray Darling.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Details and technical informations about Winery Alex Russell's Alejandro Saperavi.
Discover the grape 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alejandro Saperavi from Winery Alex Russell are 2017, 0
Informations about the Winery Alex Russell
The Winery Alex Russell is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Murray Darling to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Murray Darling
Vast GI straddling Victoria and NSW along the Murray (Australia's 3rd in volume): Shiraz signature red king — deep hue with signature notes of ripe berries, sweet spices and smoky hint, supple tannins and gourmand, accessible fruit-forward profile. Chardonnay signature white king — fresh and fruity (peach, melon, tropical) or rich and creamy oaked. Cabernet in complement. GI 25,578 km², sandy-loam alluvial soils, hot low-humidity irrigated climate.
The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
Australia's 2nd wine state with diverse regions. Iconic Hunter Valley: a Sémillon unlike any other, straight, low-alcohol dry whites with vivid citrus when young, evolving over 10-20 years toward honey, toast and lanolin. Medium-bodied Hunter Shiraz, spicy and earthy (leather, red fruits). Also round Chardonnay and aromatic Verdelho.
The word of the wine: Methuselah
Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).
