Gvantsa's Wine, Aladasturi Red, 2023 gianfranc2021 finishing with ripe exotic fruits

finishing with ripe exotic fruits

lemon custard

or hold another decade

balanced style with no oak getting in the way

Gvantsa's Wine, Aladasturi Red, 2023 gianfranc2021 finishing with ripe exotic fruitsAladasturi is a rare native red grape of western Georgia, lighter in color and frame than the better known Saperavi but with a wild, savory charm all its own. Gvantsa Abuladze is one of three sibling winemakers (with her sister Baia and brother Giorgi) at the family winery in the village of Obcha, deep in the hillside vineyards of Imereti. Gvantsa has made the revival of Aladasturi her personal mission, championing a grape almost no one outside