Qarvani Kakheti Kisi Khikhvi Mtsvane 2020 Vintage:2020 very crisp acidity

very crisp acidity

both for added character and textural quality

Higher in elevation and more influenced by mountains than the sea

The palate is lithe

with no object but to let the notes of fresh fruit harmonize

Qarvani Kakheti Kisi Khikhvi Mtsvane 2020 Vintage:2020 very crisp acidityDuring the Soviet era, Kakheti was instructed to pull up all their white vines except the officially sanctioned Rkatsiteli variety. This grape, alongside the red Saperavi, became the two grapes of Georgia, and over the course of 80 years worth of monochromatic Soviet policy, most of Georgia's 520 native grapes came perilously close to dying out. Most survived only in scientific nurseries or isolated plots out of the public eye. This traditional Qvevri