Rkatsiteli Qvevri Dry Amber
Vintage 2019
by Wine Guards
Varietal Rkatsiteli
Color white
Region Kakheti
Country Georgia
Medal Score
6.0
3 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
honeyed apricotdried chamomilewalnut skinbeeswaxquincesmoked herbs
Palate
Medium to full-bodied with grippy tannins, bright acidity, and a textured, almost chewy mouthfeel from extended skin contact.
Finish
Long and evolving finish with lingering notes of dried citrus peel, spice, and a hint of oxidative complexity.
Food Pairings
- • roast duck with pomegranate glaze
- • grilled wild mushrooms
- • aged sheep's milk cheese
- • chickpea and lamb stew
- • pickled vegetables platter
Serving Temp
14-16°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020
Bronze Georgia International Wine Award 2023
Bronze Georgia International Wine Award 2021
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