Château NekresiРкацители Цигро (Rkatsiteli Tsigro)
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Château Nekresi's Ркацители Цигро (Rkatsiteli Tsigro).
Discover the grape variety: Barras
It most certainly originates from the Tarn region, a variety that has completely disappeared from the vineyard and is therefore on the way out. It was very difficult to find documentation concerning it, especially since there is a slight confusion with malpé. D.N.A. analyses processed by a specific software (U.M.R.-A.G.A.P. Montpellier) indicate that malpé is the result of a cross between cahours and fer.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ркацители Цигро (Rkatsiteli Tsigro) from Château Nekresi are 2019, 0
Informations about the Château Nekresi
The Château Nekresi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Kvareli to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Kvareli
The wine region of Kvareli is located in the region of Kakheti of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Papuna’s Marani (პაპუნას მარანი) or the Domaine Koncho produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kvareli are Saperavi et Khikhvi, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kvareli often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, microbio or red fruit.
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: Rancio
Odour and taste characteristic of certain wines that have undergone oxidative maturation, i.e. in contact with oxygen (vin jaune du Jura, dry rancio du Roussillon, maury, banyuls, rivesaltes, etc.).
