{"title":"Makaridze Winery","description":"\u003cp\u003eMakaridze Winery is a natural wine producer from the \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/imereti-\"\u003eImereti \u003c\/a\u003e Western region in \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/georgia\"\u003eGeorgia\u003c\/a\u003e, which generally has a different style to the East, with many wines being a little less tannic and requiring less age to become a little more easy drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e Farming Tsitska, Tsolikouri and Otskhanuri Sapere in Amphora, Makaridze Winery, the vines age between 20 and 80 years old, and wine has been grown by the family for many generations - although it is only now it is being bottled themselves.","products":[{"product_id":"makaridze-winery-tsitska-tsolikouri-2020","title":"Makaridze Winery - Tsitska Tsolikouri 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eGogita's family runs chemical-free viticulture in Terjola in the Imereti region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe family winery was founded five generations ago, so they have been growing grapes for a very long time, although in the past mainly to sell cuttings, and wine was only made for their own consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the age of 23, Gogita realized that his dream was to continue the winemaking tradition. So he quit his job in the finance department of the local town hall and invested everything he had to plant one hectare of the Otskhanuri Sapere vine. He renovated and enlarged the family wine cellar and added more qvevris.The terroir is characterized by dark red clay and limestone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vineyards are all about 110m above sea level, the Tsitska and Tsolikouri vines are 40 years old, the Aladasturi vines are 28 years old, the Otskhanuri Sapere vines are 14 and 30 years old respectively. The Tsolikouri vine is the oldest and is over 80 years old. The wine cellar includes a total of 8 qvevris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGogita owns very old winemaking facilities, but also works with modern equipment, which was made available to him when he founded the Terjola wine cooperative in 2014, which also includes other winemakers in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturwein Georgien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997038706956,"sku":"MORE-4041-SKU","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Makaridze-Tsitska-Tsolikouri-2020.png?v=1673905309"},{"product_id":"makaridze-winery-tsolikouri-2020","title":"Makaridze Winery - Tsolikouri 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsolikouri 2020 \u003c\/strong\u003eby \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/makaridze-winery\"\u003eMakaridze Winery\u003c\/a\u003e is made in Imereti in the Western part of Georgia, with 100% \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/tsolikouri\"\u003eTsolikouri\u003c\/a\u003e grapes. Aged in Qvevri Amphora, the wines from this Western region of Imereti are generally a little more delicate in the tannic structure than to the East.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturwein Georgien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997040738572,"sku":"MORE-4042-SKU","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Makaridze-Tsolikouri-2020.png?v=1673905259"},{"product_id":"makaridze-winery-tsitska-2021","title":"Makaridze Winery - Tsitska 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsitska 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/makaridze-winery\"\u003eMakaridze Winery\u003c\/a\u003e is made in Imereti. This is a wonderful Georgian white wine! Vanilla, exotic fruits, lemon pith, wet stone. What a delight!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWonderful Georgian white wine! Vanilla, exotic fruits, lemon pith, wet stone. What a delight!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGogita's family runs chemical-free viticulture in Terjola in the Imereti region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe family winery was founded five generations ago, so they have been growing grapes for a very long time, although in the past mainly to sell cuttings, and wine was only made for their own consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the age of 23, Gogita realized that his dream was to continue the winemaking tradition. So he quit his job in the finance department of the local town hall and invested everything he had to plant one hectare of the Otskhanuri Sapere vine. He renovated and enlarged the family wine cellar and added more qvevris.The terroir is characterized by dark red clay and limestone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vineyards are all about 110m above sea level, the Tsitska and Tsolikouri vines are 40 years old, the Aladasturi vines are 28 years old, the Otskhanuri Sapere vines are 14 and 30 years old respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tsolikouri vine is the oldest and is over 80 years old. The wine cellar includes a total of 8 qvevris. Gogita owns very old winemaking facilities, but also works with modern equipment, which was made available to him when he founded the Terjola wine cooperative in 2014, which also includes other winemakers in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturwein Georgien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997040869644,"sku":"MORE-4043-SKU","price":19.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Makaridze-Tsitska-2021.png?v=1673905212"},{"product_id":"makaridze-winery-tsitska-otskhanuri-sapere-2020","title":"Makaridze Winery - Tsitska Otskhanuri Sapere 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsitska Otskhanuri Sapere 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/makaridze-winery\"\u003eMakaridze Winery\u003c\/a\u003e is made in Imereti with \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/tsitska-otskhanuri-sapere\"\u003eTsitska-Otskhanuri Sapere\u003c\/a\u003e grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Red-white blend of equal split between the two grapes.","brand":"Naturwein Georgien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997057515788,"sku":"MORE3592NAT","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Makaridze-Otskhanuri-Sapere-2021_ebfab293-6689-40eb-a20f-1847d444987b.png?v=1673903678"},{"product_id":"makaridze-winery-otskhanuri-sapere-2020","title":"Makaridze Winery - Otskhanuri Sapere 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOtskhanuri Sapere 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/makaridze-winery\"\u003eMakaridze Winery\u003c\/a\u003e is made in Imereti with \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/otskhanuri-sapere\"\u003eOtskhanuri Sapere\u003c\/a\u003e grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith all Georgian wines, do not serve chilled, and allow to breathe for best results. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese wines are stable and should hold a good few days once open, improving greatly with time.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Naturwein Georgien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997058531596,"sku":"MORE3597NAT","price":22.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Makaridze-Otskhanuri-Sapere-2021.png?v=1673903535"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/collections\/Makaridze-Tsolikouri-2020.png?v=1674241444","url":"https:\/\/morenaturalwine.com\/en-it\/collections\/makaridze-winery.oembed","provider":"MORE Natural Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}