Koncho Mtsvivani Kakhuri 2021

The Koncho Mtsvivani Kakhuri is an rare and exclusive white wine from the prestigious Kakheti wine region in Georgia, this exceptional wine is made from the Mtsvivani Kakhuri grape, a native variety cultivated in limited quantities, making it a true gem for wine enthusiasts. The winemaking process depends on the harvest year and can be carried out in different ways. Sometimes, the wine is aged exclusively in stainless steel tanks to preserve its fresh, fruity character. In other years, it is fermented in a Qvevri, a traditional clay amphora, following Georgia’s ancient winemaking tradition, which imparts a rich texture and deep complexity. Additionally, the wine may be partially aged in wooden barrels, adding subtle oak notes and extra structure. With an alcohol content of 14.5%, this wine boasts a powerful body, beautifully balanced with vibrant acidity and refined layers of flavor. Koncho Mtsvivani Kakhuri offers a unique tasting experience and is an excellent choice for lovers of characterful and artisanal wines.

The Koncho Mtsvivani Kakhuri is a refined and elegant white wine with a brilliant, soft golden hue. This exceptional wine surprises with a rich and complex flavor, making it ideal for lovers of characterful wines. Upon opening the bottle, enticing aromas of ripe peach, walnut, and subtle floral notes are released. The taste is harmonious and full, with a beautiful balance between freshness and depth. Thanks to its firm structure and creamy body, this wine offers a layered and intense tasting experience, culminating in a long, elegant finish. This versatile wine pairs excellently with a variety of dishes. It is a perfect match for white meats such as poultry and veal, grilled vegetables, and Mediterranean specialties. Additionally, it complements soft goat cheese and creamy white mold cheeses beautifully and is an excellent choice as an aperitif, served with gourmet snacks, olives, or nuts. For the best tasting experience, it is recommended to serve this wine at a temperature of 10-12°C, allowing all its subtle nuances to fully emerge.

The Koncho Winery is nestled in a stunning 17th-century castle located near the town of Kvareli, in the far east of Georgia. This historically significant site adds an extra layer of charm and authenticity to the winemaking process. The winery takes full advantage of its unique location in the Kakheti region, which is known as the cradle of Georgian winemaking. The Mtsvivani Kakhuri grape, which is only found in this region, adds a layer of exclusivity to their wines, making them even more special. With the ideal conditions provided by the region’s soil and climate, the Koncho winery produces wines that truly capture the essence of this exceptional terroir. The dedication to quality and respect for tradition ensures that every bottle is a reflection of Georgia's deep-rooted winemaking heritage.