Barbale wines and distillery

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Rkatsiteli-Mtsvane 2019

80% Rkatsiteli, 20% Mtsvane

Still dry white wine

Magraani (Kakheti)

8 months in qvevri, incl. 3 months of skin-contact

13.0%

Representing the essence of the traditional white Kakhetian blend, the wine is lively medium-amber. Bright as midsummer sun, it reveals a classic profile of pear peel and apricot kernel flavours.

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Mtsvane-Kisi 2019

Mtsvane, Kisi 

Still dry white wine

Argokhi (Kakheti)

9 months in qvevri, incl. 3 months of skin-contact

13.0%

Exuberant aromatic silhouette is achieved by special handling of light skin berries. Kisi grapes add floral complexity of acacia and jasmine to Mtsvane’s mellow tones of Turkish dates and peaches.

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Late Harvest 2018

100% Rkatsiteli

Still sweet white wine

Khirsa (Kakheti)

Stainless steel

11.5%

Made from grapes which were picked later than all others, this Late Harvest is a floral and delicate expression of the style. Natural sweetness perfectly balances refreshing acidity and a flavours bouquet of pear and pineapple.

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Saints Petre & Pavle 2019

100% Saperavi

Still dry red wine

Bolnisi PDO

8 months in qvevri 

13.0%

Grown at monastic vineyards, the grapes are made into wine by monks at premises of the Saints Petre & Pavle monastery. This celebratory wine delivers a distinctive Saperavi profile of violets and red cherries.

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Exceptional Harvest 2019

70% Danakharuli, 30% Tavkveri 

Still dry red wine

Kartli

8 months in qvevri

13.5%

Medium ruby with purple hints, this blend brings out a vibrant palette of roses, red plums and black cherries. Carrying mid-weight at the palate, it pleasingly finishes with hints of licorice.

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Saint Theodore Tironi 2019

40% Danakharuli, 40% Saperavi, 20% Tavkveri

Still dry red wine

Kakheti

Qvevri 

13.5%

Aged in earthenware vessels, this unique coupage of three indigenous grape varieties reveals a slender yet delectable tannic shape. Complex flavours of black berries of this red trio carries into inky finish.

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Reserve 2018

60% Saperavi, 40% Saperavi Budeshuri

Still dry red wine

Bolnisi PDO

6 months in qvevri, 12 moths in old barrels

13.6%

Production and elaborate maturation of this reserved wine takes two years. During this time, a complex and layered flavour profile reaches the peak and unveils winter cherry profile with nuances of leather and forest floor.

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Chacha 2019

100% Rkatsiteli

Brandy

Kakheti

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43%

A classic of Georgian digestive! Clear and brilliant silvery colour is followed by floral nose with fruity notes of raisin and plum. The finish dry, oily with a light hint of Sultana aftertaste.

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Chacha Reserve

100% Kisi

Brandy

Kakheti

12 months in French oak casks

43%

Honey-like appearance of this remarkable drink divulges into aromas of wood and vanilla accompanied with notes of orange flowers. Opulent body spirals into long finish with flavours of caramel, vanilla and raisin.

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Exceptional harvest 2018

80% Aleksandrouli, 20% Mudjuretuli 

Still dry red wine

Khishmi (Racha)

Stainless steel 

14.0%

Remarkably for a renown semi-sweet Khvanchkara, this dry wine is produced perfectly balanced. Perfumed aromatics of red roses and violets are reinforced by intense flavours of dark plums and licorice.

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Exceptional Harvest 2019

100% Saperavi 

Still dry red wine

Mukuzani

13.0%

8 months in qvevri

Known for a particular style of deep ruby hues and silky tannins, this Mukuzani perfectly carries its weight through the taste. Black and red cherries profile dominates the light and round palate. Extraordinary drinkable!

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Exceptional Harvest 2019

100% Saperavi

Still dry semi-sweet wine

Kindzmarauli PDO (Kakheti)

Stainless steel 

13%

Produced from organic grapes, this renowned Kindzmarauli carries velvety tannins through well balanced sweetness. Flavour profile is complemented by fresh mint and blackcurrant aromatics.

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Late Harvest 2018

80% Rkatsiteli, 20% Kisi

Still sweet white wine

Khirsa (Kakheti)

Stainless steel

11.5%

Made from grapes which were picked later than all others, this Late Harvest is a floral and delicate expression of the style. Natural sweetness perfectly balances refreshing acidity and a flavours bouquet of pear and pineapple.

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Exceptional harvest, Danakharuli-Tavkveri-Saperavi 2019

40% Danakharuli, 20% Tavkveri, 40% Saperavi

Still dry red wine

Kartli

8 months in qvevri, followed by 8 months in oak

13.0%

Dark garnet in colour, this grape trio shows a fresh and spicy nose with high acidity, black plum, cassis and violet tones on the palate. Supported by additional ageing in French oak, the wine will withstand years in your private cellar.

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Exceptional harvest, Goruli Mtsvane 2019

100% Goruli Mtsvane

Still dry white wine

Kartli

8 months in qvevri, followed by 8 months in oak

13.0%

One of Barbale’s lighter-bodied wines, it casts high-toned aromatics. Floral and lime profile is strengthened with smoky and biscuit aromas. With hints of tropical fruits and honeyed notes, Goruli Mtsvane is crisp and vibrant.