Saperavi semi-sweet

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Saperavi Semi-Sweet is a red wine from the Kakheti region in Georgia with aromas of ripe berries.

5/5

Fruity notes

5/5

Body

3/5

Tannins

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Saperavi semi-sweet
Origin
GEGeorgia
Grapes
Saperavi
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Primary Flavours
blackberry, chocolate, clove, licorice
Price
$

Last update: January 5, 2025

Information

Saperavi Semi-Sweet is a red wine from the Kakheti region in Georgia. This wine features aromas of ripe berries, such as blackberry and raspberry, with a hint of floral notes. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with smooth tannins and flavors of fresh fruit, honey, and a subtle spicy finish. Saperavi Semi-Sweet pairs perfectly with desserts, cheeses, and light appetizers. Its balanced sweetness makes it a versatile wine that complements both casual and elegant dining experiences.

Fun facts

Saperavi is one of Georgia's oldest and most iconic red grapes. It’s known as a “dyer grape” because it has red flesh and skin, and its wines were often used in ancient rituals and celebrations.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers:

  • Berry Assortment
  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Crackers
  • Fruit Platter
  • Hummus and Pita Chips
  • Nuts
  • Paté

This wine is perfect with:

Saperavi semi-sweet is perfect with "Lamb Tagine," where the wine's fruitiness and slight sweetness complement the spiced meat, or enjoy it with "Dark Chocolate Desserts," where its richness enhances the flavors.

This wine can be drunk without food

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