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Khikhvi (/kʰɪˈxvi/; Georgian ხიხვი ) is a grape variety that is grown in Eastern Georgia, specifically in the region of Kakheti.

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Khikhvi (/kʰɪˈxvi/; Georgian ხიხვი ) is a grape variety that is grown in Eastern Georgia, specifically in the region of Kakheti.

== Origin == The origins of the grape and its name remain uncertain. Khikhvi grape vines are predominantly grown in the east-southeast regions of the province, on the right bank of the Alazani River, with some plantings also present in Kartli.

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