Winery ChitoniКиндзмараули (Kindzmarauli)
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Chitoni's Киндзмараули (Kindzmarauli).
Discover the grape variety: Sousão
Most certainly Portuguese. It can also be found in Spain and South Africa. It would be related to the loureiro and the caino blanco.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Киндзмараули (Kindzmarauli) from Winery Chitoni are 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Chitoni
The Winery Chitoni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Kindzmarauli to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Kindzmarauli
The wine region of Kindzmarauli is located in the region of Kakheti of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Shaloshvili Cellar or the Domaine Khareba produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kindzmarauli are Saperavi, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kindzmarauli often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried 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: Local wine
Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).
