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Alexi Tsikhelishvili

Winemaker Alexi Tsikhelishvili
Representative Alexsi Tsikhelishvili
Region / Country Kakheti / Georgia
Address Zemo Alvani
Visite to winery
Wine sale at property
Online sales
Catering
Accommodation
Commitement level for amphora wine making Maximum High Good Basic
Status Vigneron
Vineyard (h)
Buy grapes (t)
Regionality preserved
Terroir Rocks and clay
Cultivation method (BIO certificate) Bio no certificated
White variety Rkatsiteli, Mtsvane
Red variety Jgia
Rosé variety
Amphora
Classification of amphora Georgian kvevri (buried in ground)
Maker
Treatment Beeswax (+ lime for outside)
Number 7
Using since 2008
Washing cold water
Drying open air
Red
Fermentation in amphora in amphora + other
Fermentation in other container in amphora + other
with(out) maceration Yes
with(out) stems with stems
Maceration time 1 week
Pressing No
Aging in amphora Yes
Aging time 1 month
Aging in other container in large barrel just before bottling
Aging time 1 month
So2 0
white
Fermentation in amphora in amphora + other
Fermentation in other container in amphora + other
with(out) maceration Yes
with(out) stems with stems
Maceration time 6-7 months
Pressing No
Aging in amphora Yes
Aging time 20 months
Aging in other container in large barrel just before bottling
Aging time 20 months
So2 0
Rosé
Fermentation in amphora
Fermentation in other container
with(out) maceration
with(out) stems
Maceration time
Pressing
Aging in amphora
Aging time
Aging in other container
Aging time
So2
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