Winery Old Gruzia Samtavro Special Reserve Saperavi (სამთავრო სპეციალური რეზერვი საფერავი)
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Samtavro Special Reserve Saperavi (სამთავრო სპეციალური რეზერვი საფერავი) of Winery Old Gruzia in the region of Kakheti often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Old Gruzia's Samtavro Special Reserve Saperavi (სამთავრო სპეციალური რეზერვი საფერავი).
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 Samtavro Special Reserve Saperavi (სამთავრო სპეციალური რეზერვი საფერავი) from Winery Old Gruzia are 2016
Informations about the Winery Old Gruzia
The Winery Old Gruzia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 63 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">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.
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Seedless grape.
