Wine

Qvevri Wine

Ქვევრის ღვინო

Georgia

Wine fermented and aged with skins and stems in an egg-shaped clay vessel buried to the neck in the ground, producing tannic amber whites.

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Qvevri Wine sticker illustration

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What it is

A closer look at Qvevri Wine.

Wine fermented and aged with skins and stems in an egg-shaped clay vessel buried to the neck in the ground, producing tannic amber whites.

What to look for

Know it when you find it.

Amber colour and grip in a white wine is the signature. The method is on the UNESCO intangible heritage list and is at least eight thousand years old.

Where it belongs

Origins and
traditions.

Food rarely respects a border. These are the places the dataset connects most strongly to Qvevri Wine.

Native to

Georgia

Country-wide tradition

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Names around the table

One food, more than one name.

Qvevri Wineprimary
Akhashenis ghvino (Akhasheni)local · 🇬🇪
Georgian amphora winelocal · 🇬🇪
ქვევრის ღვინოlocal · 🇬🇪
Qvevris ghvinotransliteration

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