Khvanchkara

Sub-zone

Khvanchkara is a PDO of Racha in Georgia. It lies 24 km north of Tqibuli and 43 km north-east of Kutaisi.

Appellation in Racha, western Georgia, for naturally semi-sweet red wine from Aleksandrouli and Mujuretuli.

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Key facts

Type: PDO (Appellation of Origin, Sakpatenti)
Within: Racha
Centre: 42.5600° N, 43.0400° E
Legal basis: Appellations of origin registered with Sakpatenti under the Law of Georgia on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications. Most are village micro-zones, shown here as points at the namesake village.

Outline: Shown as a point at the place it is named after. The registered area is much smaller than any administrative unit, and its boundary is not yet available as open data.

Where it is

Nearest town: 24 km north of Tqibuli
Nearest city: 43 km north-east of Kutaisi 135,201 people
To the sea: 122 km
Rivers nearby: Rioni (0 km)
Same latitude: Rioja (Spain), Montefalco Sagrantino (Italy), Vranje (Serbia), Banyuls grand cru (France), Skadar Lake basin (Montenegro)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

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