Winery Tsinandali EstateKhikhvi
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Khikhvi of the Winery Tsinandali Estate is in the top 20 of wines of Tsinandali.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tsinandali Estate's Khikhvi.
Discover the grape variety: Khikhvi
A very old variety grown most often in Kakhetia (Georgia). It can also be found in Moldavia, Ukraine, Dagestan, Central Asia... almost unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Khikhvi from Winery Tsinandali Estate are 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Tsinandali Estate
The Winery Tsinandali Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Tsinandali to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tsinandali
The wine region of Tsinandali is located in the region of Kakheti of Georgia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tsinandali Estate or the Domaine Tsinandali Estate produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tsinandali are Saperavi, Goruli mtsvane and Khikhvi, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tsinandali often reveals types of flavors of oaky, raspberry or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or microbio.
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: Tank
Made of concrete, stainless steel, enamelled steel or wood (now fashionable again), the vat is an indispensable tool during the entire winemaking process. It is also used to mature certain wines that do not need to go into barrel, or to preserve them.
