📜 Khvanchkara
A famous naturally medium-sweet red from Aleksandrouli and Mujuretuli.
Khvanchkara is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: Georgia. Part of: Racha.
Main grape varieties: Alexandrouli.
Links
- Part of
- 📍 Racha
- Grapes
- 🍇 Alexandrouli
Frequently asked questions
Where is Khvanchkara?
Khvanchkara is a wine area in this country: Georgia.
Which grapes are used for Khvanchkara wine?
Khvanchkara wine is made mainly from these grapes: Alexandrouli.
What does the Khvanchkara status mean?
Khvanchkara is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.
Sources
- Wikipedia (en): List of Georgian wine appellations
- Wikipedia (en): Georgian wine
- Georgia.to: Georgia's 29 wine appellations (National Wine Agency catalogue)
- Law of Georgia on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications (Matsne)
- CBW: Sazanos Otskhanuri added to Georgian PDO list
- Wikipedia (en): Khvanchkara