Okro Saperavi Bedeshuri 2021

Okro's Wines

Okro Saperavi Bedeshuri 2021

£25.9575cl

Why you'll love it

Crafted by Okro's Wines in Georgia's Kakheti region, this natural wine is made from Saperavi Budeshuri—a white-fleshed biotype of Saperavi known for its aromatic intensity. The 2021 vintage is fermented without stems and aged in qvevri (traditional clay vessels) for...

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  • CountryGeorgia
  • GrapeSaperavi Budeshuri
  • StyleMedium
  • Vintage2021
  • Alcohol13.5%
  • Organic
  • Minimal intervention

What it tastes like

A dry, aromatic red with crunchy cherries, blackberries, and black currants. Hints of toasted almonds and dried violets add complexity, while the palate is refreshing and elegant with dusty tannins. 

Light Full

Lovely with

  • Roast chickenSunday roast · Herb-stuffed thighs
  • BBQ meatsRibs · Burgers · Smoky brisket
  • CharcuterieSalami · Prosciutto · Chorizo
  • LambRoast leg · Rack of lamb · Slow shoulder
  • PorkPork belly · Chops · Slow-roast shoulder

Pairs well with grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses.

The grape

Saperavi Budeshuri

Best known in Georgia

A Georgian red grape, related in name to the better-known Saperavi. Expect dark fruit, good colour and fresh acidity, sometimes made in the traditional way in clay qvevri. Rarely seen outside Georgia, so it is well worth trying when you can.

Meet the producer

Okro's Wines

, Georgia

Okro's Wines was founded in 2004 in Kakheti, Georgia. It makes natural wines from Eastern Georgian grape varieties using traditional techniques, with organically harvested grapes. Love Wine stocks the Saperavi Bedeshuri, aged in qvevri for over a year.

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The story behind it

Founded in 2004, Okro's Wines focuses on producing fine natural wines from regional Eastern Georgian grape varieties. All wines are made with traditional Georgian techniques, and grapes are harvested organically with no chemical additives. The winery's 5.5-hectare estate is located in the Kakheti region, known for its rich winemaking history.

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