Winemaker | Alapiani Marani |
Representative | Merab Mirtskhulava |
Region / Country | Kakheti / Georgia |
Address | 9, D.Abashidze St. Tbilisi |
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Wine sale at property | |
Online sales | |
Catering | |
Accommodation |
Commitement level for amphora wine making | Maximum | High | Good | Basic |
Status | Vigneron |
Vineyard (h) | 4 ha |
Buy grapes (t) | No |
Regionality | override |
Terroir | carbonated humus + little clay & limestone |
Cultivation method (BIO certificate) | Bio no certificated |
White variety | Rkatsiteli |
Red variety | Saperavi |
Rosé variety |
Amphora | Classification of amphora | Georgian kvevri (buried in ground) |
Maker | |
Treatment | Beeswax (+ lime for outside) |
Number | 20 (400-2000L = total 20 tons) |
Using since | 25 years |
Washing | cold & warm medium pressure water + sartskhi |
Drying | open air |
Fermentation in amphora | in amphora |
Fermentation in other container | in amphora |
with(out) maceration | Yes |
with(out) stems | with & without stems |
Maceration time | 1-3 months |
Pressing | Yes, but pressed material is aged separately. |
Aging in amphora | Yes |
Aging time | at least 1 year, often longer |
Aging in other container | No |
Aging time | at least 1 year, often longer |
So2 | added |
Fermentation in amphora | in amphora |
Fermentation in other container | in amphora |
with(out) maceration | Yes |
with(out) stems | with & without stems |
Maceration time | 4-6 months |
Pressing | Yes, but pressed material is aged separately. |
Aging in amphora | Yes |
Aging time | at least 1 year, often longer |
Aging in other container | No |
Aging time | at least 1 year, often longer |
So2 | added |
Fermentation in amphora | |
Fermentation in other container | |
with(out) maceration | |
with(out) stems | |
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Pressing | |
Aging in amphora | |
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Aging in other container | |
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