Iberieli Guria Chkhaveri 2022 palomino velvety tannins and precocious acidity

velvety tannins and precocious acidity

In no particular order we get lemon curd

and suitable for the sort of Mediterranean seafood dishes you would find in Valencia

and pepper smoked meat

The wine is lush on the palate but lively

Iberieli Guria Chkhaveri 2022 palomino velvety tannins and precocious acidityThis relatively delicate Qvevri wine hails from the Black Sea coastal region of Guria in far southwestern Georgia. The Chkhaveri grape is the most cherished variety, one that Iberieli was instrumental in reviving after the Soviet era. This grape can produce a profoundly aromatic rose if the skins are left on during maturation in Qvevri, but this edition comes without the skins, yielding a fresh yet savory white. Among Chkhaveri's many virtues, it is a