Dugladze Saperavi Qvevri
£19.95
TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
- Type: Dry red
- Alcohol: 13%
- Color: Ruby
- Aroma: Very effective, with notes of ripe black fruit and dried berries
- Taste: Distinct character, moderate tannins, refined, elegant wine
DETAILS:
Saperavi is one of the top red varieties in Georgia and worldwide. It has been noted by a number of foreign scientists and wine masters, that our famous Saperavi is the variety of the future. promising an entirely different taste outlook to the world. Our Saperavi is made from the best, selected grapes in Kakheti, using the traditional qvevri method.
WINE MAKING PROCESS:
We pick the selected grapes at 20-22% of sugariness and 6-8 titratable acidity. After removing the stem and pressing, we ferment our wine at 23-28°C degrees in the Qvevri. After the fermentation is complete, we remove skin and leave the wine in Qvevri till February-March.
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Dugladze Saperavi Qvevri
Georgia is rightly called “The cradle of wine”, reaffirmed by UNESCO in December 2013, when the oldest Georgian method of wine making in Qvevri was inscribed in the representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of the humanity.
Georgia boasts more than 500 varieties of indigenous grapes, nearly one-sixth of the world’s grape varieties, including endangered varieties found nowhere else on Earth.
We are happy that we can offer fine Georgian wine in the UK from Dugladze, one of the best producers available on the market.