MAESTRO SAPERAVI: A GEORGIAN TRIBUTE IN KAPPA SPIRITS’ EMBLEMATIQUE COLLECTION

Kappa Spirits introduces Maestro Saperavi, the newest addition to its Emblematique collection. Inspired by Georgian winemaking traditions, the wine features a label embossed with mountain landscapes and is aged for 30 months in Carpathian oak. Rich, velvety and expressive, it embodies elegance while expanding the brand’s portfolio of collectible wines.

Kappa Spirits has unveiled Maestro Saperavi, the latest addition to its Emblematique collection, honouring one of the world’s oldest winemaking traditions and the grape that has inspired generations. Aged for 30 months in Carpathian oak, the wine delivers expressive depth, velvety richness and a finish that lingers with elegance.  

In launching Maestro Saperavi, Kappa Spirits pays homage to the heritage of Georgian viticulture while extending the narrative of its acclaimed Emblematique series, which already includes Patru în Roșu and Secret Blend. Conceived as a collectible wine, this new expression embodies both reverence for tradition and a desire to expand the portfolio with a distinctive voice.  

The design of Maestro Saperavi is integral to its identity. From the outset, the ambition was for the label to serve as a natural extension of the wine itself—elegant, expressive and timeless. Inspired by the homeland of the Saperavi grape, the label depicts the majestic Georgian mountains, brought to life through fine embossing. As light moves across the bottle, the landscape gradually reveals itself, creating a subtle interplay of texture and reflection that invites closer inspection. This visual storytelling reinforces the wine’s connection to its origins while elevating its presence as a collector’s piece.  

The craftsmanship extends beyond aesthetics into the wine’s composition. Maestro Saperavi has been matured for 30 months in 225-litre Carpathian oak barrels, a choice that imparts complexity and structure. The bouquet is expressive, marked by ripe black fruits, sour cherries, dried plums and delicate spice notes. On the palate, the wine is rich and velvety, with tannins seamlessly integrated to create balance and refinement. The long, elegant finish underscores its premium positioning and ensures it resonates with discerning collectors and enthusiasts alike.  

By introducing Maestro Saperavi, Kappa Spirits underscores its commitment to celebrating winemaking heritage while curating wines that appeal to modern sensibilities. The Emblematique collection has become a showcase of artistry and innovation, and this latest release strengthens its reputation as a portfolio of wines that are not only to be enjoyed but also treasured.  

In its essence, Maestro Saperavi is more than a wine; it is a tribute to the enduring spirit of the Saperavi grape and the traditions that have shaped it. With its expressive profile, refined design and deep cultural resonance, it stands as a testament to Kappa Spirits’ vision of blending heritage with timeless elegance.