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Tsinandali

Tsinandali wine guide: the appellation in Georgia, its Rkatsiteli, the dry white wine and dry red wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Georgia
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Rkatsiteli
Styles
dry white · dry red
3
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Tsinandali is an appellation of Kakheti, Georgia.

Rkatsiteli leads the plantings, with Mtsvane and Saperavi alongside it.

The ground underneath is clay and sand.

The climate is continental, running humid.

The vineyards themselves read as riverside.

The region is known for dry white wine and dry red wine.

Soil
ClaySand
Climate
ContinentalHumid
Terrain
Riverside
Styles
dry whitedry red

Grapes planted here.

01 RkatsiteliDominant Read → 02 MtsvaneBlending Read → 03 SaperaviRarely Produced Read → 04 Mtsvane Kakhuri Read →

Bottles to look for.

  • Askaneli Brothers Tsinandali, Kakheti, Georgian Republic
  • Badagoni Tsinandali, Kakheti, Georgian Republic
  • Besini Tsinandali, Kakheti, Georgian Republic
  • Chelti Estate Winery Tsinandali, Kakheti, Georgian Republic
  • Chona's Marani Chinuri - Rkatsiteli, Tsinandali, Georgian Republic
  • Chona's Marani Mtsvane - Rkatsiteli, Tsinandali, Georgian Republic
  • Chona's Marani Mtsvane, Tsinandali, Georgian Republic
  • Chona's Marani Rkatsiteli, Tsinandali, Georgian Republic

Nearby regions.

01 KakhetiGeorgia Read → 02 GeorgiaGeorgian Republic Read → 03 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Read → 04 MukuzaniGeorgia Read → 05 KindzmarauliGeorgia Read →

Tsinandali: common questions

01.
What grapes is Tsinandali known for?
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Rkatsiteli is the signature grape of Tsinandali. Mtsvane and Saperavi are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Tsinandali make?
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Tsinandali produces dry white wine and dry red wine.
03.
Where is Tsinandali?
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You will find Tsinandali in Georgia, where it is an appellation.

More from here: every wine region in Georgia, or the wider Kakheti guide.

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