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Okros Rkatsiteli 2022
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Kakheti, Georgia

Okros Rkatsiteli 2022

Georgian qvevri orange wine — where the whole category started.

$48.00

750ml
1

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About

From the Republic of Georgia — the birthplace of orange wine, with 8,000 years of history. Rkatsiteli aged in qvevri (clay amphorae) buried in the ground. Dried apricot, honey, walnut, herbal notes, gentle tannin. A wine that drinks like history.

Producer note

John Okruashvili ('Okros') is based in Sighnaghi, Kakheti — the heart of Georgian wine country. Qvevri winemaking is UNESCO-listed intangible cultural heritage (since 2013).

Structure

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Flavour

AppleCitrusHerbalTea

Pairs with

Roast chickenStewsAged cheese

Tags

FullSavouryStructuredTraditionalDeep-End Funky