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The name comes from one of the major river systems of Georgia that borders Georgia with Azerbaijan. The climate is slightly warmer than the rest of the Georgian Wine growing regions and gives rise to much sweeter grapes than those found elsewhere. Rkatsiteli Mtsvani; Saperavi Dzelshavi; See also list of Georgian wine appellations.
Mukuzani (Georgian: მუკუზანი muk’uzani) is a dry red Georgian wine made from Saperavi grapes in Mukuzani, Kakheti. Mukuzani is distinct from the other wines made from the same grapes in that it is aged in oak casks for a longer time – at least three years. Mukuzani has a deep red color with a soft smoky scent of oak and ...
Georgia was an important winegrowing region of the United States in the 19th century, and by 1900 ranked sixth in production among U.S. states. The state of Georgia first prohibited alcoholic beverages before many other states, in 1907 and subsequently the Georgian wine industry was decimated by Prohibition in the United States .
Saperavi (Georgian: საფერავი; literally "paint, dye, give color") is an acidic, teinturier-type grape variety native to the country of Georgia, where it is used to make many of the region's most well-known wines. [1]
Orange wine from Mtsvane grapes. Mtsvane or Mtsvane Kakhuri (მწვანე or მწვანე კახური) is a grape variety used to make Georgian wines. It is used to make white wine. It was so named to refer to the yellowish-green colouring of the ripened berries. [1] It is often blended with Rkatsiteli to create a fruity ...
Usakhelauri (უსახელაური) is a naturally semi-sweet Georgian wine.The Usakhelauri grape, from which Usakhelauri red wine is made, is grown on the mountain slopes of the Lechkhumi, in western Georgia, [1] mainly near the villages of Okhureshi, Zubi (Tsageri) and Isunderi.
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The following is a list of Georgian wine appellations. 29 appellations [1] are registered with Sakpatenti, Georgia's national intellectual property center. 18 are described in a book published in 2010, [2] and 11 more have been added since (see current list here [3]).