Tavkveri

Red wine grapeGeorgia

The style profiled here is a dry, medium-bodied red Tavkveri wine: juicy, cherry, herbs and earth. Typical alcohol is 11.5 to 14%. Serve it at 14 to 16 °C.

Style profile

Our rating of a representative wine

Sweetness: Bone dry
Body: Medium
Tannin: Low
Acidity: High

Sweetness and structure vary with the producer, region and winemaking. These ratings describe the style above; check the label for the bottle in front of you.

Food pairings

Pork
Charcuterie
Grilled vegetables

Where it grows

Notable regions: Kartli Kakheti

Explore its wine regions

Kartli

Similar grapes

Gamaylight, juicy, banana and cherry Compare with Tavkveri
Cabernet Francraspberry, bell pepper, graphite Compare with Tavkveri
Cinsautlight, strawberry, soft Compare with Tavkveri

Sources

Facts: Wikipedia, Tavkveri (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata Q20574534 (CC0).
Variety record: Vitis International Variety Catalogue, VIVC 12276.
Style profile, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment.
Tavkveri, Georgian National Wine Agency.