Khvanchkara

Discover Khvanchkara, Georgia's celebrated semi-sweet red wine, exclusively produced in the Khvanchkara PDO region of Racha-Lechkhumi, Georgia. Each bottle in our collection showcases the masterful blend of rare Aleksandrouli and Mujuretuli grapes, delivering a sophisticated wine that stands apart from typical European sweet reds. The distinctive deep ruby colour and velvety palate offer luxurious notes of blackberry, sweet cherry, and dark chocolate, creating an experience that has earned Khvanchkara its reputation as Georgia's most celebrated wine. Perfect for special occasions and gifting, Khvanchkara wine pairs wonderfully with British cheese boards, particularly aged Stilton and Cheddar or Sunday roasts. It also serves as an excellent accompaniment to desserts or as a sophisticated after-dinner drink. Buy authentic Khvanchkara online in the UK from Georgian Wine Shop. Enjoy seamless UK-wide delivery.

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Kindzmarauli vs. Khvanchkara: What’s the Difference?

Both Kindzmarauli and Khvanchkara are premium Georgian semi-sweet red wines, but they differ in grape varieties, region, and taste profile.

- Kindzmarauli is made from 100% Saperavi grapes in the Kakheti region. It has a deep ruby color with bold flavors of ripe cherry, blackberry, and plum, balanced by natural sweetness and lively acidity.

- Khvanchkara, from the Racha region, blends Aleksandrouli and Mujuretuli grapes. It is lighter in body, offering elegant raspberry, strawberry, and blackcurrant notes with a velvety texture and softer tannins.

Both wines have PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) status, ensuring authenticity and quality. Kindzmarauli is bolder and richer, while Khvanchkara is more delicate and aromatic.