Winery GapstedLimited Release Saperavi
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Limited Release Saperavi of Winery Gapsted in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gapsted's Limited Release Saperavi.
Discover the grape variety: Saperavi
Originally from Georgia - Kakhetie region - where it has been cultivated for a long time. This variety is found in many countries such as Russia, Bulgaria, the Caucasus and Crimean republics, etc. Care should be taken not to confuse it with others, which are admittedly quite similar, but which bear the name Saperavi, generally followed by another name. In France, the "real Saperavi" is practically unknown, it is however registered since November 2012 in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Limited Release Saperavi from Winery Gapsted are 2017, 2015, 2006, 0 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Gapsted
The Winery Gapsted is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 87 wines for sale in the of Alpine Valleys to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alpine Valleys
The wine region of Alpine Valleys is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Konpira Maru or the Domaine Mayford produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alpine Valleys are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alpine Valleys often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
The wine region of Victoria
Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.
The word of the wine: Rebêche (champagne)
Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.
