Iberieli Guria Chkhaveri 2022 palomino and suitable for the sort

and suitable for the sort of Mediterranean seafood dishes you would find in Valencia

the edge of the same limestone formation that underlays Sancerre

the wine is sternly structured and full bodied

and pepper smoked meat

clay and graphite

Iberieli Guria Chkhaveri 2022 palomino and suitable for the sortThis relatively delicate Qvevri wine hails from the Black Sea coastal region of Guria in far southwestern Georgia. The Chkhaveri grape is the most cherished variety, one that Iberieli was instrumental in reviving after the Soviet era. This grape can produce a profoundly aromatic rose if the skins are left on during maturation in Qvevri, but this edition comes without the skins, yielding a fresh yet savory white. Among Chkhaveri's many virtues, it is a