Winery Old KakhetiTvishi Semi-Sweet White
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Old Kakheti's Tvishi Semi-Sweet White.
Discover the grape variety: Furmint
Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.
Informations about the Winery Old Kakheti
The Winery Old Kakheti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Tvishi to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tvishi
The wine region of Tvishi is located in the region of Racha-Lechkhumi of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dugladze or the Domaine Tabla produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tvishi are Saperavi, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 12 estates and châteaux in the of Tvishi, producing 13 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
The wine region of Racha-Lechkhumi
The wine region of Racha-Lechkhumi of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Khareba or the Domaine Marani produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Racha-Lechkhumi are Saperavi et Goruli mtsvane, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Racha-Lechkhumi often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tropical fruit or non oak.
The word of the wine: Filling
Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.
