Khikhvi Qvevri

Vintage 2017
by Chigogidze Wines
Varietal Khikhvi
Color white
Region Kartli
Country Georgia
Medal Score
3.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
honeyed apricotdried chamomilebeeswaxripe pearalmond skinorange blossom
Palate

Medium-bodied with bright acidity, subtle tannic grip, and a textured, slightly oxidative mouthfeel that adds depth and complexity.

Finish

Moderate to long finish with lingering notes of dried citrus peel, honey, and a hint of spice.

Food Pairings
  • • Georgian khachapuri
  • • roast chicken with tarragon
  • • grilled octopus with lemon
  • • mushroom risotto
  • • aged sheep's milk cheese
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Silver London Wine Competition 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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