Winery AbkhaziaБукет Абхазии (Bouquet of Abkhazia)
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Букет Абхазии (Bouquet of Abkhazia) of the Winery Abkhazia is in the top 30 of wines of Abkhazeti.
Details and technical informations about Winery Abkhazia's Букет Абхазии (Bouquet of Abkhazia).
Discover the grape variety: Iona
It is said to come from a seedling of diana - the latter is also a seedling of catawba - and propagated in 1860 by Dr. C.W. Grant, the introduction in the United States would date from 1863. Other ampelographers give it as coming directly from a seedling of catawba. The only certainty is that it is an interspecific cross with Vitis Labrusca as a parent. It should be noted that it is the parent of the diamond and the golden muscat. Iona can be found in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, etc. In France it is totally unknown. This variety can only be of interest to amateur gardeners, on the one hand to enlarge their collections and on the other hand, because it produces an excellent juice.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Букет Абхазии (Bouquet of Abkhazia) from Winery Abkhazia are 0, 2008
Informations about the Winery Abkhazia
The Winery Abkhazia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Abkhazeti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Abkhazeti
The wine region of Abkhazeti is located in the region of Black Sea Coast of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Duripsh or the Domaine Abkhazia produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Abkhazeti are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Abkhazeti often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of wild strawberries, honey or non oak.
The wine region of Black Sea Coast
The wine region of Black Sea Coast of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vino M'artville or the Domaine Artwine produce mainly wines red, white and pink. On the nose of Black Sea Coast often reveals types of flavors of smoke, raspberry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or balsamic. We currently count 5 estates and châteaux in the of Black Sea Coast, producing 5 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
The word of the wine: Second fermentation
In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.
