Saperavi - Trilvino - Georgia Bordeaux with tonnes of delicious pear

with tonnes of delicious pear

It's very much a family exercise with Nuno and his father working the vineyards

Pair with hard cheeses

thirty percent of the wine is passed to French oak barrels to age for between one and two months

Saperavi - Trilvino - Georgia Bordeaux with tonnes of delicious pearThe Tbilvino Saperavi (sa per ah vee), appropriately meaning dye, is probably Georgias best known red grape variety. It is renowned for its deep colour and tannic structure, which comes from the dark skins and pink flesh. The grapes for this wine come from vineyards in the Vachnadziani sub region of Kakheti, planted on alluvial soils. The grapes were harvested by hand, before being pressed and undergoing alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in