Lento Winery - Khikhvi Qvevri White Dry
75 cl | 12,5%
Lento Winery
Description
Authentic and Aromatic:
Crafted in the heart of Georgia's Kakheti region, Lento Winery - Khikhvi Qvevri White Dry showcases the unique characteristics of the Khikhvi grape, a variety known for its aromatic richness and complex profile. Fermented and aged in traditional Qvevri, this wine reflects the deep heritage of Georgian winemaking.Grape Variety:
100% Khikhvi, a highly aromatic white grape that excels in creating wines with both fruit-forward and earthy notes, perfect for the traditional Qvevri method.Taste Profile:
- Color: Amber
- Aroma: Aromatic and captivating aromas of quince, dried apricot, honey, chamomile, and hints of smoke.
- Taste: The wine offers a full-bodied and textured mouthfeel, with fresh acidity and soft tannins that add complexity. The flavor profile mirrors the aromas, delivering a satisfying and layered experience with a lingering finish.
Details
Craftsmanship:
Made using the traditional Qvevri method, the Khikhvi grapes undergo full skin contact fermentation followed by six months of aging in Qvevri. This method imparts the wine with an intense, complex character that highlights the grape’s natural expression.Serving Suggestions:
Best served at 12-13°C. Pairs wonderfully with roasted poultry, grilled vegetables, and rich cheeses. Ideal for those seeking to experience a traditional Georgian amber wine with depth and character.