COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Saperavi
PRODUCER
Twins Wine House in Napareuli Ltd
REGION
Kakheti
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - Low
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Grapeskin Georgian Red Wine 2021 is a 100% Saperavi varietal from the Kakheti region of Georgia, produced by Twins Wine House in Napareuli Ltd. The producer identifies this wine as a natural wine, highlighting a commitment to traditional winemaking practices. The region of Kakheti is historically significant as one of the oldest wine-producing areas in the world, renowned for its indigenous grape varieties and ancient viticultural methods. Twins Wine House, founded by two brothers, focuses on showcasing the authentic character of Georgian wines.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Georgia is considered the birthplace of wine, with evidence of winemaking dating back 8,000 years.
Fact 02
Saperavi means 'dye' in Georgian, referring to its intensely colored juice.
Fact 03
This wine is presented in a 250ml can, a modern format for a traditional wine style.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Grapeskin Georgian Red Wine 2021 is produced using the 100% Saperavi grape. The producer states it is a natural wine, implying a winemaking approach with minimal intervention. This typically involves fermentation using indigenous yeasts and avoiding additives or extensive processing. Details regarding specific fermentation vessels, temperature control, or aging processes are not provided, but the emphasis on natural winemaking suggests a focus on allowing the inherent characteristics of the Saperavi grape and the Kakheti terroir to express themselves. The wine is presented in a 250ml can format.
