Merlot

Merlo Qvevri is produced from merlot grapes grown in the Kvareli microzone (Kakheti). Wine is created according to the classical technology of making Georgian dry red wines, when fermentation and aging take place in qvevri – clay jars traditional in Kakheti winemaking. The wine is aged in qvevri for at least 6 months.

Wine Details

Wine Type: Table wine, Red, Dry

Year of Harvest: 2022

Alcohol: 12.0%

Region: Kvareli micro-zone of Kakheti vineyard region

Sort of Grapes: 100% of Merlot

Productivity: 10 tons per ha

Wine Characteristics

Color: Dark cherry

Aromas: Dried plum, cherries, blackberries combined with oak notes

Palate: Balanced tannins, blackberries and plum combined with pleasant oak notes