Chona's Marani Chinuri Rkatsiteli Cesanese (di Affile on iron-rich clay soils close

on iron-rich clay soils close enough to the Adriatic to benefit from sea breezes

vibrant red made from his own decomposed-granite ('xabre') vineyard

Pusole's old-vine blend of Cannonau

Antichi Vigneti Manca is run by sisters Alessia and Noemi Manca ('li sureddi'

aromas of cherry

Chona's Marani Chinuri Rkatsiteli Cesanese (di Affile on iron-rich clay soils closeAn amber qvevri wine from Chona's Marani in Telavi, made from Rkatsiteli one of Georgia's most important and ancient white varieties grown on the family's organically farmed Tsinandali vineyard. Fermented on skins in clay qvevri buried in the ground, the wine develops a rich, structured character with notes of dried apricot, thyme and a hint of sour apple. Bottled with minimal sulphites (under 35 mg L), in the traditional Kakhetian style that has made