Wine region

Kakheti

95 winesOn the map

About Kakheti

Kakheti is a wine region, Georgia. We track 95 of its wines in stock at 18 shops, from 16 wine houses, from € 10.67; mostly orange, red, white.

At a glance
Country
Georgia
In our wines
Rkatsiteli, Saperavi, Kisi, Mtsvane
Styles
Orange 31 · Red 29 · White 28 · Rosé 2 · Sparkling 2
Prices
from € 10.67 · median € 25.65 / 75 cl

Vintages

per year: wines in stock, prices, and the critics' scores the shops quote
VintageWinesFromMedian / 75 clCritics' scoreGrowing season
2026––––coolwetso far −0.5 °C · 1,084 GDD · 167 % rain
20251€ 28.10€ 28.10–warmwet harvest +0.7 °C · 1,245 GDD · 89 % rain
202422€ 17.31€ 25.48–warm +0.6 °C · 1,199 GDD · 129 % rain
202317€ 19.10€ 26.76–averagewetwet harvest +0.4 °C · 1,173 GDD · 149 % rain
202218€ 21.50€ 23.00–warm +0.7 °C · 1,208 GDD · 125 % rain
20219€ 21.50€ 24.95–hotwetwet harvest +1.0 °C · 1,346 GDD · 135 % rain
20206€ 26.76€ 32.11–warm +0.5 °C · 1,270 GDD · 103 % rain
20192€ 20.25€ 23.88–warm +0.8 °C · 1,318 GDD · 95 % rain
2018––––hot +1.0 °C · 1,317 GDD · 104 % rain
2017––––warm +0.7 °C · 1,322 GDD · 105 % rain
2016––––average −0.1 °C · 1,145 GDD · 96 % rain
2015––––warmdry harvest +0.6 °C · 1,306 GDD · 102 % rain
2014––––hot +1.1 °C · 1,376 GDD · 74 % rain
2013––––cool −0.5 °C · 1,040 GDD · 83 % rain
2012––––hot +1.3 °C · 1,325 GDD · 98 % rain
2011––––cooldry harvest −0.9 °C · 1,045 GDD · 128 % rain
2010––––warmdry harvest +0.8 °C · 1,319 GDD · 120 % rain
2009––––coldwet harvest −1.0 °C · 993 GDD · 127 % rain
2008––––average +0.2 °C · 1,108 GDD · 109 % rain
2007––––averagedry harvest +0.1 °C · 1,239 GDD · 93 % rain
2006––––hotwetwet harvest +1.0 °C · 1,323 GDD · 130 % rain
2005––––averagewet −0.1 °C · 1,122 GDD · 132 % rain
2004––––coolwet harvest −0.5 °C · 1,045 GDD · 122 % rain
2003––––cool −0.9 °C · 1,020 GDD · 115 % rain
2002––––average −0.4 °C · 1,087 GDD · 123 % rain
2001––––averagedrydry harvest +0.2 °C · 1,184 GDD · 68 % rain
2000––––warmdry +0.9 °C · 1,308 GDD · 64 % rain
1999––––average −0.1 °C · 1,127 GDD · 74 % rain
1998––––hot +1.2 °C · 1,303 GDD · 76 % rain
1997––––cool −0.8 °C · 968 GDD · 113 % rain
1996––––cool −0.6 °C · 1,098 GDD · 91 % rain
1995––––averagedry ±0.0 °C · 1,169 GDD · 66 % rain
1994––––averagedry harvest −0.2 °C · 1,033 GDD · 72 % rain
1993––––cold −1.7 °C · 888 GDD · 86 % rain
1992––––coldwetwet harvest −2.3 °C · 737 GDD · 131 % rain
1991––––cool −0.5 °C · 990 GDD · 95 % rain
1990––––cold −1.1 °C · 967 GDD · 104 % rain
1989––––warm +0.6 °C · 1,209 GDD · 76 % rain
1988––––cold −1.2 °C · 901 GDD · 119 % rain
1987––––colddry harvest −1.3 °C · 1,090 GDD · 90 % rain
1986––––average −0.2 °C · 1,101 GDD · 84 % rain
1985––––averagedry −0.4 °C · 1,111 GDD · 56 % rain
1984––––colddry harvest −1.0 °C · 975 GDD · 106 % rain
1983––––coldwetwet harvest −1.0 °C · 932 GDD · 143 % rain
1982––––cold −1.2 °C · 898 GDD · 82 % rain

Growing season (April–October; October–April south of the equator): mean temperature against Kakheti's 1991–2020 normal (hot: 1 °C or more above, warm: 0.5 °C, cool/cold below), growing degree days (warmth for the vines, base 10 °C) and rain against normal, with the harvest month (September/March) flagged when very wet or dry. Monthly data from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) at one point in the region. The current year is compared with the same months of a normal year (“so far”); its latest months are preliminary and revised by NASA later.

Critics' score: the average of the best 100-point score quoted for each wine of that vintage, as the shops quote them. A few quoted wines make a thin average; the number of wines is in brackets.

Kakheti · Wineseekr