COLOUR
Orange
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE
Tsolikouri, Krakhuna
PRODUCER
Vino M'artville Ltd
REGION
Imereti
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Vino M'artville Tsolikouri-Krakhuna 2018 is a white wine from the Imereti region of Georgia, produced by Vino M'artville Ltd. The wine is made from a blend of Tsolikouri and Krakhuna grapes. Vino Martville is a producer focused on natural wines, utilizing traditional Georgian winemaking techniques, notably fermentation and aging in qvevri. This method involves maceration on the skins, contributing to the wine's characteristic amber hue and structure, often classifying it as an 'Orange Wine'. The estate employs organic viticulture practices in its vineyards.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
€27
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Made using qvevri, ancient clay amphorae buried underground.
Fact 02
Classified as an 'Orange Wine' due to skin contact during fermentation.
Fact 03
Grapes are organically farmed.
Fact 04
Production is limited to approximately 4000 bottles annually.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Vino M'artville Tsolikouri-Krakhuna involves traditional Georgian techniques. Grapes are fermented and aged in qvevri, large clay amphorae buried underground. This process includes maceration on the skins, which imparts color and structure. Fermentation is typically spontaneous, utilizing wild yeasts. The wine is often unfiltered, reflecting a commitment to minimal intervention. Organic farming methods are employed in the vineyards.
