Cheshi
White wine grape variety
Also known as VIVC 2543, Georgian Cheshi accession, Caucasus Cheshi white line
Cheshi is a white wine grape with signature aromas of orchard fruit, citrus, white flower. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Rkatsiteli and Mtsvane.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for restrained orchard profile and low aromatic intensity.
- Open with body+acid frame: Cheshi runs medium body and medium acid.
Confidence signals
- Cheshi profile
- Georgian white-accession marker
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Georgian collections · Caucasus references · regional holdings
- Classic styles: VIVC-listed Georgian white accession with documented synonym network and conserved passport identity · Cheshi: medium body, medium acid white expression
Common questions
Is Cheshi a red or white grape variety?
Cheshi is a white wine grape variety.
What does Cheshi smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Cheshi include orchard fruit, citrus and white flower. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Cheshi?
Documented tells for Cheshi: Look for restrained orchard profile and low aromatic intensity. and Open with body+acid frame: Cheshi runs medium body and medium acid..
What is Cheshi most often confused with in blind tasting?
Cheshi is most commonly confused with Rkatsiteli, Mtsvane and Kisi. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Cheshi grown?
Classic regions for Cheshi include Georgian collections, Caucasus references and regional holdings.