Qarvani - Anapea Village

Qarvani - Anapea Village - Rkatsiteli Kisi Dry Amber 2020

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    A straw-colored wine, made with skin contact and aged in Qvevri for 6 months. the nose is quite floral with flavors of pear, citrus and green tea on the palate.

    Grape Varieties: Rkatsiteli (50%) / Kisi (50%)

    Origin: Anapea Winery, Kakheti, Georgia

    Altitude: 800m

    Soil: Heavy clay

    ABV: 11.5%

    SO2: 29mg/L

    Fermentation: Qvevri, skin contact tradition, native yeast

    Filtration/Fining: Unfiltered/Unfined

    About the Winery

    Qarvani is a brand of Anapea Village winery imported to the USA exclusively by Ghvinos Wine Group. Anapea Village is a unique and extraordinary Georgian winery focused on indigenous varieties and traditional techniques. Founded in 2013 by Khatia Darguashvili and her husband Gocha, Anapea farms 23 hectares in the Kvareli and Sagarejo (Udabno) area of Kakheti and produces just over four thousand cases annually. Anapea Village Qarvani is a member of Georgia’s Natural Wine Association

    Winemaker Notes

    Following hand-harvest and de-stemming, grapes are co-fermented on skins using only natural accrued yeast in qvevri for 1-2 weeks and after aged for 6-7 months in qvevri. Malolactic fermentation was completed naturally, and the finished wine was bottled and aged in bottle for 3 additional months before release.

    Vineyard Notes

    Grapes are from vineyards in the Sagarejo area, on the way to David Gareji Monastry, Udabno. Vines are planted at 800 m. The vineyard in Sagarejo has heavy clay soil and is dry farmed. Viticulture is organic with biodynamic practices.

    THE WINERY
    Qarvani is a brand of Anapea Village winery imported to the USA exclusively by
    Ghvinos Wine Group. Anapea Village is a unique and extraordinary Georgian
    winery focused on indigenous varieties and traditional techniques. Founded in
    2013 by Khatia Darguashvili and her husband Gocha, Anapea farms 23 hectares
    in the Kvareli and Sagarejo (Udabno) area of Kakheti and produces just over
    four thousand cases annually. Anapea Village Qarvani is a member of Georgia’s
    Natural Wine Association

    Technical Details

    Winemaker(s): Khatia Darguashvili & Luka Chutlashvili
    Varietal Breakdown: Rkatsiteli (50%) / Kisi (50%)
    ABV: 11.5%
    SO2: 29mg/L
    Fermentation: Qvevri, skin contact tradition, native yeast
    Filtration/Fining: Unfiltered/Unfined
    Bottles Produced: 1,500

    This is a bottle shot of our Rkatsiteli Kisi white dry wine from our Qarvani Anapea Village winery in the Kakheti Region wine country from the country of Georgia.  Rkatsiteli and Kisi are 2 white grape varietals native or indigenous to the country of Georgia.
    Qvevri wine
    Qarvani - Anapea Village - Rkatsiteli Kisi Dry Amber 2020