Winery Бахтриони (Bakhtrioni)Ркацители (Rkatsiteli)
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Бахтриони (Bakhtrioni)'s Ркацители (Rkatsiteli).
Discover the grape variety: Goruli mtsvane
An endemic Georgian grape variety, known since ancient times, it is most regularly found today in the Kartli and Imereti regions. It is practically unknown in other wine-producing countries. It should not be confused with, among others, Mtsvane Kakhuri and Gorula Mtsvane (table grapes), which are also white and native to Georgia.
Informations about the Winery Бахтриони (Bakhtrioni)
The Winery Бахтриони (Bakhtrioni) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 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: Leaf removal
Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.
