Akhmetis Tsiteli
Red wine grape variety
Also known as VIVC 187, Georgian Akhmetis Tsiteli accession, Caucasus Akhmetis red line
Akhmetis Tsiteli is a red wine grape with signature aromas of savory berry lane, red fruit, dark fruit. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Saperavi and Alexandroul…
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for savory cherry-plum profile over high-toned floral dominance.
- Check frame as medium body with medium acidity and medium tannin.
Confidence signals
- Akhmetis Tsiteli profile
- Akhmeta red-accession marker
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Akhmeta references · Kakheti collections · Caucasus holdings
- Classic styles: VIVC-listed Georgian red accession from Akhmeta-linked naming lineage with conserved passport identity · Akhmetis Tsiteli: medium body, medium acid, medium tannin red expression
Common questions
Is Akhmetis Tsiteli a red or white grape variety?
Akhmetis Tsiteli is a red wine grape variety.
What does Akhmetis Tsiteli smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Akhmetis Tsiteli include savory berry lane, red fruit and dark fruit. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Akhmetis Tsiteli?
Documented tells for Akhmetis Tsiteli: Look for savory cherry-plum profile over high-toned floral dominance. and Check frame as medium body with medium acidity and medium tannin..
What is Akhmetis Tsiteli most often confused with in blind tasting?
Akhmetis Tsiteli is most commonly confused with Saperavi, Alexandrouli and Tavkveri. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Akhmetis Tsiteli grown?
Classic regions for Akhmetis Tsiteli include Akhmeta references, Kakheti collections and Caucasus holdings.