Grape · White
Mtsvane
WhiteWSET level 3
Name means 'green' in Georgian. More aromatic than Rkatsiteli. Often blended or solo. Traditional qvevri style popular.
- Origin
- Georgia
- Climate
- Continental
- Skin colour
- Green
- Alcohol
- 12-13.5%
- Ageing potential
- Good (qvevri)
Taste profile
Aromas
- Flowers
- Pear
- Melon
- Honey
- Herbs
Where does it grow?
Key wines
- Mtsvane Qvevri
- Tsinandali (blend)
Food
Poultry, soft cheeses, vegetables
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