List of Georgian wine appellations
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The following is a list of Georgian wine appellations. 29 appellations[1] are registered with Sakpatenti, Georgia's national intellectual property center. 18 are described in a book published in 2010,[2] and 11 more have been added since (see current list here[3]).
Appellation | Region | Municipality | Grape varieties | Color | Type |
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Akhasheni | Kakheti | Gurjaani | Saperavi | Red | Semi-sweet |
Akhmeta | Kakheti | Akhmeta | Kakhuri Mtsvane | White | Dry |
Asuretuli shala | Kartli | Asureti | Asuretuli Shavi, Takveri, Shavkapito | Red | Dry |
Ateni, Atenuri | Shida Kartli | Gori | Chinuri, Goruli Mtsvane, Aligoté | White | Sparkling |
Bolnisi | Kvemo Kartli | Bolnisi | Rkatsiteli, Chinuri, Goruli Mtsvane, Saperavi, Tavkveri, Shavkapito, Asuretuli Shavi | White, amber, rosé, red | Dry |
Gurjaani | Kakheti | Gurjaani | Rkatsiteli, Kakhuri Mtsvane | White | Dry |
Kakheti | Kakheti | - | Rkatsiteli, Kakhuri Mtsvane | White | Dry |
Kardenakhi | Kakheti | Gurjaani | Rkatsiteli, Khikhvi, Mtsvane | White | Fortified |
Khashmi Saperavi | Kakheti | Sagarejo | Saperavi | Red | Dry |
Khvanchkara | Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti | Ambrolauri | Aleksandrouli, Mujuretuli | Red | Semi-sweet |
Kindzmarauli | Kakheti | Kvareli | Saperavi | Red | Semi-sweet |
Kisi magrani | Kakheti | Kisi | White | Dry | |
Kotekhi | Kakheti | Gurjaani | Rkatsiteli, Saperavi | Red, White | Dry |
Kvareli | Kakheti | Kvareli | Saperavi | Red | Dry |
Manavi | Kakheti | Sagarejo | Kakhuri Mtsvane, Rkatsiteli | White | Dry |
Mukuzani | Kakheti | Gurjaani | Saperavi | Red | Dry |
Napareuli | Kakheti | Telavi | Rkatsiteli, Saperavi | Red | Dry |
Okami | Kartli | Kaspi | Shavkapito, Chinuri, Goruli Mtsvane | Red, White | Dry |
Okureshis Usakhelouri | Racha-Lechkhumi | - | Usakhelouri | Red | Dry, semi-sweet |
Salkhino Ojaleshi | Samegrelo | - | Ojaleshi | Red | Dry |
Sviri | Imereti | Zestafoni | Tsolikouri, Tsitska, Krakhuna | White | Dry |
Teliani | Kakheti | Telavi | Cabernet Sauvignon | Red | Dry |
Tibaani | Kakheti | Sighnaghi | Rkatsiteli | White | Dry |
Tsarapi | Kakheti | - | Rkatsiteli | White | Dry |
Tsinandali | Kakheti | Telavi | Rkatsiteli, Kakhuri Mtsvane | White | Dry |
Tvishi | Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti | Tsageri | Tsolikouri | White | Semi-sweet |
Vazisubani | Kakheti | Gurjaani | Rkatsiteli, Kakhuri Mtsvane | White | Dry |
Zegaani | Kakheti | Zegaani | Saperavi | Red | Dry |
References
[edit]- ^ "Protected Designations of Origin (PDO)". Retrieved 2019-12-20.
- ^ Appellations of Origin of Georgian Wine. Tbilisi: Sakpatenti. 2010. p. 5.
- ^ "IPCG". www.sakpatenti.gov.ge. Retrieved 2023-09-20.