Wine People Red Blend Dachi Tavadze is a unique and handcrafted qvevri wine from the Georgian region of Kakheti. Made by experienced winemaker Dachi Tavadze, a chemist with a passion for wine, this red blend offers a harmonious combination of tradition and innovation.
Grape Variety and Vinification
This wine is a special blend of Muscat Hamburg and Tavkveri grapes, originating from the Eagle Gorge vineyards in Kakheti. This area has a long history of viticulture, as evidenced by the ancient qvevris and other clay vessels found here. The wine is vinified using traditional Georgian methods, fermenting and aging in qvevri. This process results in a wine with a pronounced character and a deep expression of terroir.
Tasting Profile
This deep ruby wine has an intense aroma of ripe red berries, muscat grapes, and floral notes, with subtle hints of spices and soft tannins. On the palate, it is smooth and elegant, with a delicate balance between fruity freshness, light spiciness, and a long finish.
Serving Advice
This versatile wine pairs excellently with:
– Grilled meats, such as lamb chops or entrecote.
– Spicy dishes, such as seasoned stews.
– Aged cheeses, which complement the fruity and floral notes of the wine.
– Serve lightly chilled (16-18°C) for an optimal tasting experience.
Did You Know
The Eagle Gorge vineyards where this wine comes from have a deep historical significance. Archaeological finds show that wine has been made here for centuries, underscoring Georgia’s deep connection to viticulture.