Krajančić Posip Orange 2016

Krajančić Posip Orange 2016

Deep amber colour. The nose is uplifted and high-toned, offering nuances of apricot jam, dried nectarines, tangerines with a hint of bitter orange zest in the background. The palate is heady but skillfully balanced, revealing notes of green and cold black tea, supported by undertones of garrigue and thyme. A complex orange wine that ages…

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La Fonte – Il Bevanato 2021 – Umbria IGT

La Fonte – Il Bevanato 2021 – Umbria IGT

The nose is fruity and offers a maceration side / aromas typical of orange wines. It reveals notes of quince, dried orange zest and small notes of olive leaf associated with small touches of fresh physalis, slight hints of mango as well as a very discreet hint of curry, dried apricot and fresh rosemary. The…

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Tsiakkas Winery Xynisteri Skin Contact 2021 – Pitsilia

Tsiakkas Winery Xynisteri Skin Contact 2021 – Pitsilia

Medium amber colour. The nose is intense and perfumed revealing nuances of quince, dried apricots, a touch of sweet apple, and herbs. The palate mirrors the nose in intensity, beautifully complimented by fresh acidity, ripe tannins, and mellow roundness. A beautiful example of orange wine that combined finesse and structure.

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Corte Giacobbe Ramato 2022 – Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC

Corte Giacobbe Ramato 2022 – Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC

Twelve hours of maceration on the skins give the wine an attractive copper colour. The nose is aromatic and pleasant, offering nuances of meadow flowers, apricots, and peaches, supported by a touch of lemon and a hint of grapefruit. The palate is juicy and fresh with elevated acidity, delicate texture, and nice sapidity. The wine…

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Shalva Gvamaradze Tsarapi 2017 – Kakheti

Shalva Gvamaradze Tsarapi 2017 – Kakheti

Rkatsiteli 100% Intense amber colour. The nose seems already very developed, revealing nuances of mushrooms, beeswax and forest floor. The palate offers light texture, elevated acidity, a slightly acetic profile with notes of candied orange peel and balsamic. The wine has already reached its peak and slightly declining. An interesting wine, already very tertiary profile…

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Telavi Wine Cellar Satrapezo 10 Qvevri 2019 – Kakheti

Telavi Wine Cellar Satrapezo 10 Qvevri 2019 – Kakheti

Rkatsiteli 100% Medium yellow colour. The nose is green and herbaceous, very reductive, offering nuances of asparagus and green peas. The palate revels elevated acidity, notes of pineapple and ripe yellow fruits. The tannins are powerful and a bit astringent, almost oak-like.

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Corporation Kindzmarauli Koncho & Company Amber 2020 – Kakheti

Corporation Kindzmarauli Koncho & Company Amber 2020 – Kakheti

Rkatsiteli 60%, Kakhuri Mtsvane 10%, Kisi 10%, Khikhvi 10%, Mtsvivani 10% Intense amber colour. The nose is robust, powerful and perfumed, with notes of wood and some green hints of stems, complicated by nuances of green tea and candied lemon. The palate offers elevated acidity, very high, warming alcohol (almost like a fortified wine), powerful,…

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GWS Tamada 2020 – Kakheti

GWS Tamada 2020 – Kakheti

Rkatsiteli 60%, Mtsvane 30%, Kisi 10% Intense amber colour. The nose is intense and powerful, slightly woody and stemmy, opening up with notes of strong black tea, a hint of balsamic and pickles. The palate is powerful, offering sweet notes of apricot jam, a touch of minty and medicinal herbs, delicate bitterness of lime and…

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Teliani Valley Glekhuri Khihvi Qvevri 2020 – Kakheti

Teliani Valley Glekhuri Khihvi Qvevri 2020 – Kakheti

Intense amber colour. The nose is intensely medicinal, opening up with notes of liquorice and sage. The palate reveals nuances of dried apricots and orange peel. The wines offers bold tannins and moderate acidity, with nuances of black and green tea and a touch of bitterness on the finish.

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Shalva Gvamaradze Kisi Qvevri 2019 – Kakheti

Shalva Gvamaradze Kisi Qvevri 2019 – Kakheti

Intense yellow straw colour. The nose reveals pronounced nuances of ripe apples and quince, a floral touch, hints of camomile and orange blossom. The palate offers refreshing acidity, juicy structure, ripe notes of yellow pineapple and orange peel, a touch of green tea in the aftertaste. Good persistence.

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