{"title":"Natenadze Wines |  Georgian wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eSourcing wild foraged grapes from abandoned vineyards or even the oldest surviving grape-bearing fruit vine in the world (over 400 years old), natural wine producer Giorgi Natendadze is a pioneer in Georgia and is dedicated to preserving lost varietals. One of the Natendadze wines use wild foraged grapes harvested from the oldest surviving vine in the world still producing fruit... which is over 400 years old! Try his wines here.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"natenadze-wines-meskhuri-white-2018","title":"Natenadze Wines - Meskhuri white 2021 (RARE, ONE PER ORDER!)","description":"\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J0rFeeFKptQ\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatenadze Wines - Meskhuri White from Georgia is elegant and interesting too... as taken from old abandoned vines of grapes not found anymore. Think stunning old vine wine (200-400 years old!) with elegance and style. The clean and direct, skin-contact feels very light indeed, with beautiful touches of honeysuckle, butterscotch and curry spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiorgi Natenadze comes from the region of Samtskhe-Javakheti (Meskheti), in southern Georgia, which was occupied by the Ottomans for several centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ottomans let the local vineyards with their autochthonous grape varieties grow wild, so that the tradition of wine growing itself was almost completely forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e In the last ten years Giorgi has spent a lot of time roaming through mountain forests looking for old vines that grow the way nature intended - on trees. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMost of his grapes come from forests or abandoned, destroyed villages.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grape trees there are more than a hundred years old, and the very largest of them is actually over four centuries old!!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiorgi has so far been able to rediscover 40 rare grape varieties, 24 of which have already been clearly identified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is thus once again the first wine production in his region since the 16th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the very complex harvesting process of the wild wine, he can only produce a very limited amount of wine, from one to 1200 bottles (from different grapes) per year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey grow on volcanic soil and are situated at altitudes between 1000 and 1650 meters. Giorgi combines the curiosity to rediscover forgotten knowledge, the passion to revive lost traditions and the ability to bring all this to new, younger target groups in a modern, contemporary way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe labels of his wines are designed in street-art-style and speak a fresh and unconventional language.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturwein Georgien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997057122572,"sku":"MORE3588NAT","price":38.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Natenadze-Meskhuri-white-2018.png?v=1673904045"},{"product_id":"natenadze-wines-meskhuri-red-2021","title":"Natenadze Wines - Meskhuri red 2021 (RARE, ONE PER ORDER!)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J0rFeeFKptQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrapes from this Meskhuri wine by Natenadze partially come from a 400 YEAR OLD VINE TREE, foraged in the wild! Watch this video to see it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis red, with the wine taken from the oldest vine in the world still producing fruit has floral notes alongside an earthy presence. It's not as wild as the 2019 vintage but has a more fruit-forward approach we and others really enjoy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiorgi Natenadze comes from the region of Samtskhe-Javakheti (Meskheti), in southern Georgia, which was occupied by the Ottomans for several centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ottomans let the local vineyards with their autochthonous grape varieties grow wild, so that the tradition of wine growing itself was almost completely forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the last ten years Giorgi has spent a lot of time roaming through mountain forests looking for old vines that grow the way nature intended - on trees.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMost of his grapes come from forests or abandoned, destroyed villages.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grape trees there are more than a hundred years old, and the very largest of them is actually over four centuries old!!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiorgi has so far been able to rediscover 40 rare grape varieties, 24 of which have already been clearly identified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is thus once again the first wine production in his region since the 16th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the very complex harvesting process of the wild wine, he can only produce a very limited amount of wine, from one to 1200 bottles (from different grapes) per year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey grow on volcanic soil and are situated at altitudes between 1000 and 1650 meters. 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