Discover the essence of Georgian winemaking with Vachnadziani Winery's Mtsvane from Kakheti. Crafted in one of Georgia's oldest and most revered wineries, this white wine is a true reflection of the region's unique terroir and ancient traditions. Located in the heart of historical Kakheti, the vineyards benefit from a moderately humid climate, hot summers, and rich clay and loamy soils, all set at an elevation of 350 metres above sea level. Vachnadziani Winery carefully combines time-honoured viticulture with cutting-edge technology, cultivating indigenous grapes using sustainable practices and a focus on delivering authentic regional character in every bottle. Mtsvane, meaning "green" in Georgian, points to the grape's characteristic yellow-green hue and its status as a prized local variety.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Pale straw with a delicate yellow-green tint, this wine shines in the glass with a vibrant clarity.
Nose:
An inviting bouquet greets you with aromas of candied peel and lively florals, swiftly unfolding into perfumed notes of apricot, ripe peach, and subtle citrus. There's an elegant hint of apple and delicate herbal accents that add complexity and intrigue.
Palate:
On the palate, the wine is refreshing and expressive, balancing its lively acidity with a fruit-forward profile. Flavours of juicy apple, citrus, peach and ripe pear emerge, supported by a subtle mineral quality and underlying herbal notes. The wine's texture is light yet impactful, revealing the grape's purity and the careful stainless steel vinification.
Finish:
The finish is long and clean with a gentle bitterness reminiscent of citrus zest, carried by refreshing minerality and a touch of perfumed aromatics that linger pleasantly.
Ideal for those seeking a crisp, characterful white wine that encapsulates the innovative spirit and rich heritage of Georgia's Kakheti region, Vachnadziani Mtsvane is a perfect choice to enjoy alongside light dishes or as an engaging aperitif.
