Akhasheni

Akhasheni

Akhasheni is a naturally semi-sweet red wine made from the Saperavi grape variety grown in the Akhasheni vineyards of the Gurdzhaani district in Kakheti. The wine of dark-pomegranate color has a harmonious velvety taste with a chocolate flavor. It contains 10.5-12.0% alcohol, 3-5% sugar and has 5-7% titrated acidity. The wine has been manufactured since 1958. At international exhibitions it was awarded 6 gold and 5 silver medals.

External links

* [http://georgianwines.blogspot.com/2008/05/akhasheni-red-wine.html "Akhasheni Red Wine," "From the Cradle of Wine"]


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