Shavkapito
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Shavkapito is a red wine grape variety deeply rooted in the winemaking traditions of Georgia.
Ripe shavkapito grapes at the Shavgulidze vineyard.
Name
The name Shavkapito (შავკაპიტო in Georgian) reflects the grape's distinctive characteristics, with "shav" meaning "black" and "kapito" referring to the grape's small, compact clusters. This name encapsulates the essence of Shavkapito, emphasizing its deep color and concentrated flavors.
Origin
Shavkapito, one of Kartli Region's oldest grape varieties, has a long-standing presence in Georgian viticulture.
Viticulture
Shavkapito thrives in the continental climate and diverse terroirs of the Kartli region, where it flourishes amidst the rolling hills and rocky slopes. Characterized by its vigor and resilience, Shavkapito vines demonstrate excellent adaptability to various soil types and growing conditions, making it a prized asset in Georgian vineyards.
Wine styles
Shavkapito grapes are utilized in crafting high-quality red wines characterized by a deep ruby hue and boasting rich aromas and flavors of ripe plum and cherry. These wines can be produced using both traditional methods and the classic approach.
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Shavgulidze Wine Cellar Shavkapito2022
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- €9.93
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- €9.93
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Winery Shavgulidze Wine CellarVintages2022 / qnt.2000Wine type
Red | Alc. 14.0% | Vol. 750ml
Terroir Kartli – Mtskheta – TsilkaniGrape ShavkapitoIn Stock 2000 -
Solomoné Tavkveri - Shavkapito2023
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- €9.85
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- €9.85
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Winery SolomonéVintages2023 / qnt.2500Wine type
Red | Alc. 13.5% | Vol. 750ml
Terroir Kartli – Kaspi – DoesiGrape Tavkveri 40% · Shavkapito 60%In Stock 2500 -
Tsero Wine Shavkapito2023
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- €9.79
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- €9.79
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Winery Tsero WineVintages2023 / qnt.400Wine type
Red | Alc. 12.0% | Vol. 750ml
Terroir Kartli – Mtskheta – TserovaniGrape ShavkapitoIn Stock 400 -
Barbale Shavkapito Special Reserve2022
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- €14.90
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- €14.90
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Winery BarbaleVintages2022 / qnt.200Wine type
Red | Alc. 13.5% | Vol. 750ml
Terroir Kartli – Gori – MejvriskheviGrape Shavkapito
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Barbale Shavkapito Special Reserve Bolnisi PDO2022
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- €14.90
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- €14.90
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Winery BarbaleVintages2022 / qnt.400Wine type
Red | Alc. 13.5% | Vol. 750ml
Terroir Kartli – Bolnisi PDOGrape Shavkapito
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Lagvinari Shavkapito - Tavkveri2022
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- €18.00
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- €18.00
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Winery LagvinariVintages2022 / qnt.100Wine type
Red | Alc. 12.5% | Vol. 750ml
Terroir Kartli – Kaspi – OkamiGrape Shavkapito 70% · Tavkveri 30%
In Stock 100
Red | Alc. 14.0% | Vol. 750ml
