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Cocoa and chocolate notes on the nose, supple tannins, long black berry finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: Georgia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: Kakheti\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapes: Saperavi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 13.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood pairing: lamb, veal, deer, venison, mushrooms, mature and hard cheese\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 35 year old vineyards in Kakehti, this wine is fermented on it's skins for  2 to 3 weeks in Qvevri. Rustavelli was Georgia’s darling poet- famous for poem 'The man in the Panther Skin'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead all about Penny's recent trip to the cradle of wine, Georgia in her blog \u003ca title=\"A Georgian Wine Adventure\" href=\"https:\/\/cellardoorwines.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/wines-of-georgia\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moreno","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40433138892894,"sku":"32948484848848448482","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9965\/files\/48B931C2-F3FC-408B-BA3E-E96D502DE172.jpg?v=1709737773"},{"product_id":"tiko-estate-saperavi-2021","title":"Tiko Estate Saperavi 2021\/22","description":"\u003cp\u003eVibrant aromatic of blueberries and black plums with a hint of toasty oak. The generous, rich palate is packed full of juicy red and black fruits and underpinned by a fine tannin profile. 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Earthy and minerally on the finish. This is the perfect treat for Sunday roast lunch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: Georgia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion:  Kakheti\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapes: Saperavi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 13.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood Match: Goes wonderfully with roast lamb or slow cooked pork dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead all about Penny's recent trip to the cradle of wine, Georgia in her blog \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cellardoorwines.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/wines-of-georgia\" title=\"A Georgian Wine Adventure\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Cradle of Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41074155290718,"sku":"4860122350041","price":25.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9965\/files\/E579D654-EE90-4F52-A9F1-60BC23BF9343.jpg?v=1724150706"},{"product_id":"teliani-valley-winery-97-saperavi-2022","title":"Teliani Valley Winery 97 Saperavi 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaperavi is often compared to Malbec, Cabernet Franc and even Gamay depending on how it is made. This is dark, juicy and fresh, dee black in colour, rich and full but finishes really freshly with a gentle grip. Delicious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: Georgia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: \u003cspan\u003eKakheti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapes: Saperavi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 13%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood Pairing: \u003cspan\u003e Sausage caserole, a juicy burger and barbecued meats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead all about Penny's recent trip to the cradle of wine, Georgia in her blog \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cellardoorwines.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/wines-of-georgia\" title=\"A Georgian Wine Adventure\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boutinot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41174074392670,"sku":"4540494","price":16.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9965\/files\/6484EB1B-DDCF-4C8C-B3D5-D3990E2C4FC8.jpg?v=1736595498"},{"product_id":"tiko-estate-the-edge-saperavi-2020","title":"Tiko Estate Saperavi Solo 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelicious, ripe, Georgian red, packed full of red cherry and mulberry aromas and flavours, with hints of vanilla. 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Nose is full of bright aromas with intense notes of black fruits. In taste of tone of ripe red and black berries, slightly oaked, earthy flavours with good tannin structure, with pleasant, balanced, juicy acidity. Complex Christmas cake character. Soft and fleshy on the palate with mocha notes. Excellent body in the mouth point to a long life in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: Georgia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: Nukriani in Signaghi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapes: Budeshuri Saperavi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 12.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood Match: Cheese and cured meats with nuts and salty crisps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSavoury and elegant wine coming from vineyards of more than 20 years located at the core of the village Nukriani in Signaghi area. Kakheti. Georgia. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBudeshuri Saperavi is a distinct bio-type of Saperavi , native to the Kakheti region. 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