Shavnabada Monastery

The Monastery Blessed Dry Saperavi

9.013 ratings
8.83 pro ratings
Georgia
Saperavi
Top Notes For
Mikey Giugni

Owner/Winemaker Scar of the Sea wines & ciders

8.9

Dried spice, funk, acid and tannin on point. Really cool wine

Dried spice, funk, acid and tannin on point. Really cool wine

Jan 10th, 2016
Jo Florradikal

balanced funk, slightly bruised apples and nutty from the oxidation, red fruits, spice combo, complex, tannic finish with some smokiness #georgianwine #saperavi

balanced funk, slightly bruised apples and nutty from the oxidation, red fruits, spice combo, complex, tannic finish with some smokiness #georgianwine #saperavi

Dec 17th, 2015
Jennifer Reichardt

8 years in kvevri. Funky spice, herbal Rosemary. What a great glass of wine

8 years in kvevri. Funky spice, herbal Rosemary. What a great glass of wine

Dec 17th, 2015
Brendan Baker

Dark bramble fruit, firm tannin, high acidity. Still very tense and coiled for 11 yrs old. I think this is my first Georgian wine.

Dark bramble fruit, firm tannin, high acidity. Still very tense and coiled for 11 yrs old. I think this is my first Georgian wine.

Oct 13th, 2018
Jody Scharf

Interesting

Interesting

May 10th, 2018
Brandon Chew

Muscular, funky, and opinionated. Great departure from old world wines.

Muscular, funky, and opinionated. Great departure from old world wines.

Apr 20th, 2018
Amy
8.5

Such a jura wine. Toe jam. Feet stomped

Such a jura wine. Toe jam. Feet stomped

Feb 23rd, 2018
Joe Carroll

Owner/Wine Director Spuyten Duyvil, Fette Sau, St. Anselm & Gotham Artisanal Provisions

8.9

Joe had this 9 years ago

Joe had this 9 years ago

Dec 13th, 2015
David McDuff

Wine Blogger McDuff's Food & Wine Trail, Importer David Bowler Wines

David had this 9 years ago

David had this 9 years ago

Mar 11th, 2016
Mike Trigg

Mike had this 6 years ago

Mike had this 6 years ago

Feb 4th, 2019