Winery ArtwineRkatsiteli Qvevri
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Rkatsiteli Qvevri of Winery Artwine in the region of Kakheti often reveals types of flavors of citrus, smoke or apples and sometimes also flavors of apricot, orange or honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Artwine's Rkatsiteli Qvevri.
Discover the grape variety: Bouillet
Bouillet noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Bouillet noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rkatsiteli Qvevri from Winery Artwine are 2017, 2015, 2019, 2018 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Artwine
The Winery Artwine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Kakheti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Kakheti
Kakheti is the most important wine region in Georgia in quantitative, qualitative and even historic terms. Almost three-quarters of the country's wine Grapes are grown here, on land that has been used for viticulture for thousands of years. Kakheti is home to some of the oldest human habitations in the entire Caucasus region, and archaeological findings have suggested that wine has been produced here for several thousand years. The region's strong relationship with wine and Vine was captured in Georgia's famous hymn 'Thou Art a Vineyard', written in the 12th Century by King Demetrius I.
The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction
This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.
