What’s In Vogue In The Wine Scene: Black Wine

by Kerlyn @ 02 Feb 2018
What’s In Vogue In The Wine Scene: Black Wine Black wine is made from the Saperavi grape that is hails from Kakheti, Georgia’s easternmost region on the Russian border.
 
According to Kate Gersamia, owner of Georgia’s Lukasi Winery, the Saperavi is approachable and relatable. The Saperavi is single-variety and carry notes of blackberries, dark fruits, beet, spice, vanilla, and toasty flavors, with a smooth texture and ample acidity. It can be paired with fatty meats, fried vegetables, walnuts (widely used in Georgian cuisine) as well as cheeses.
 
The Saperavi is currently Georgia’s most popular wine and is becoming increasingly available internationally with wineries in the United States, Eastern Europe and Australia growing and producing their own bottles.

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