TEVZA
Tevza Goruli Mtsvane 2022
Amber · 6 × 750 mL · Indigenous varietal · Qvevri wine · Delicate Amber WineGrapesGoruli Mtsvane
FermentationSpontaneous, in qvevri
Aging3 months in qvevri with skins
YeastWild
SulfitesNaturally occurring
Alcohol13%
RegionKartli
- This particular year he did a very long time with the skins and the wine came out a lovely amber, with pithy tannin almost like a wine from Kakheti. This is a wine that loves food AKA our favorite kind of wine!
About this wine
Goruli Mtsvane is an endemic variety from Kartli region of Georgia. The name means "green one from Gori", a city located in Kartli.
Not to be confused with mtsvane from Kakheti which is an entirely different variety! Goga Tevzadze, the winemaker at Tevza, is on a mission to explore, preserve and promote indigenous varieties from Kartli but with his own spin.
About TEVZA
Goga Tevzadze established his traditional micro-winery at his home in Mtskheta in 2018. Tevza is focused on producing lively, natural, and highly expressive wines from the distinctive varietals of Kartli, sharing the region's native wine traditions with the world.