- The Winery
- Address: 257 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10026
- Telephone: 212-222-4866
- Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday 4-8 pm, pick up 12-8 pm.
Grape: 100% Khikhvi (heek-qwee). Region: Georgia> Kakheti> Eniseli. Notes: Organic, vegan-friendly, very low sulfur added, fermented in Qvevri vessels.
Description: Only 800 cases of this wonderful estate produced wine using the ancient Khikhvi varietal. The beautiful golden raisin color expresses the density and richness of the wine. Fruit aromas of ripe apricot, mandarin orange, and green plum. The palate displays similar expressions of fruit with an added undertone of clay and lanolin. The texture is medium to full-bodied with light tannins on the finish.
Food pairings: Fried foods, fried chicken, green vegetables, potato dishes, lamb, grilled salmon, rich seafood dishes, seafood gumbo, curries, jerk dishes, Indian cuisine, mint, etc.