Winery ChigogidzeKhikhvi Qvevri (ხიხვი ქვევრი)
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The Khikhvi Qvevri (ხიხვი ქვევრი) of the Winery Chigogidze is in the top 0 of wines of Kakheti.
Details and technical informations about Winery Chigogidze's Khikhvi Qvevri (ხიხვი ქვევრი).
Discover the grape variety: Picolit noir
A very old grape variety, which almost disappeared, cultivated for a very long time in the north-east of Italy, more precisely in the region of Friuli bordering with Aurelia and Slovenia. It can be found in Italy, but also in Spain, ... in France it is completely unknown. Note that it is not related to the white picolit.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Khikhvi Qvevri (ხიხვი ქვევრი) from Winery Chigogidze are 2017, 0
Informations about the Winery Chigogidze
The Winery Chigogidze is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 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: pH
Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.
