Salome

Vintage 2016
by Shumi Winery
Varietal Saperavi
Color red
Region Kakheti
Country Georgia
Medal Score
10.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryplumsmokecloveforest floorblack pepper
Palate

Full-bodied with firm tannins and bright acidity, delivering a velvety texture that unfolds in layers.

Finish

The finish is long and persistent, leaving behind notes of dark chocolate and spiced plum.

Food Pairings
  • • lamb stew with walnuts
  • • grilled eggplant with tkemali sauce
  • • beef khinkali
  • • roasted duck with pomegranate glaze
  • • aged sulguni cheese
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Women’s Wine & Spirits Awards 2021
Gold Challenge International du Vin 2020
Silver Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2020

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