Kakhuri Gvinis Marani 2022 Mukuzani Dry Red Wine Kakheti Georgia

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🍷 Kakhuri Gvinis Marani 2022 Mukuzani Dry Red Wine

Kakheti, Georgia | 100% Saperavi | Oak-Aged Dry Red

A Bold Georgian Classic from the Prestigious Mukuzani PDO

The Kakhuri Gvinis Marani 2022 Mukuzani is a masterful expression of Saperavi, Georgia’s most iconic red grape, grown in the heart of the Mukuzani Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) in the Kakheti region. This full-bodied, dry red wine is vinified with precision and matured for six months in oak barrels, resulting in a structured yet velvety wine that beautifully reflects the terroir of eastern Georgia.

Known as one of the most distinguished red wines in the country, Mukuzani wines are revered for their depth, complexity, and aging potential.

🍇 Grape Variety & Region

• Grape: 100% Saperavi – Georgia’s most renowned indigenous red grape, prized for its deeply pigmented juice, bold character, and natural balance of acidity and tannin.
• Region: Mukuzani PDO, located in the famed Kakheti region of eastern Georgia—recognized for producing some of the finest red wines in the Caucasus.
• Alcohol: 13%
• Aging: Matured for 6 months in oak barrels, softening tannins and enhancing complexity.

🍷 Tasting Notes

• Color: Deep, dark ruby red with garnet undertones
• Aroma: Elegant bouquet of cherry, vanilla, and dark plum, layered with a hint of spice from oak aging
• Palate:
  • Velvety-smooth texture with a full-bodied mouthfeel
  • Flavors of ripe cherry, blackberry, and toasty vanilla
  • Well-structured with firm tannins and a long, warm finish

This wine offers a harmonious balance between fruit, oak, and acidity, making it both food-friendly and cellar-worthy.

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

Perfect with rich and savory dishes such as:

• Grilled or braised beef and lamb
• Pork ribs or smoked sausages
• BBQ and char-grilled meats
• Steak with herb butter
• Hard cheeses and charcuterie boards

🌍 About the Terroir & Tradition

The Mukuzani microzone in Kakheti is one of Georgia’s most prestigious appellations, nestled in the Alazani River Valley and benefiting from a warm, dry climate with alluvial soils ideal for ripening Saperavi to perfection. This area has been producing exceptional red wines for over a century, with Mukuzani often regarded as Georgia’s benchmark dry red.

The Kakhuri Gvinis Marani winery combines centuries-old winemaking traditions with modern precision to bring the bold spirit of Georgian terroir to every bottle.

🏅 Why Choose This Wine

• From one of Georgia’s most acclaimed red wine regions: Mukuzani PDO
• Crafted from 100% Saperavi, aged in oak barrels for six months
• Deeply structured yet smooth with elegant aging potential
• A perfect introduction to premium Georgian dry red wine