Winery Georgia Kakheti
Here are some of our top picks for kakheti wineries.
Winery georgia kakheti. The history of the winery originates from the 19th century with the modern building was constructed in the 1970 s when it represented the largest wine enterprise in georgia. In no particular order. Our tour guide katy was amazing. Alazani is located in the kardenakhi village in georgia s kakheti region.
Kakheti wine region full day tour from tbilisi. Half day kakheti wine region private guided tour. So when in tbilisi why not book a kakheti wine tasting tour to experience georgian wine culture. The basins alanzani and iori are renowned for producing high quality georgian wines.
Such a fun bubbly personality. Almost everywhere you go you ll be invited to drink a glass of traditional qvevri brew and it s easy to find yourself wandering around in a semipermanent mellow haze kakheti is also rich in history. The tour manager baya was really friendly and helpful. Kakheti east kakheti is by far the biggest wine producing region of georgia.
Wine tasting tour in kakheti region. In june 2013 when russia lifted its seven year ban on georgian wine imports the first wines across the border were from kakheti wineries. Chris and i officially moved to tbilisi georgia yes the country not the state just over a month ago and the first item on our bucket list was embarking on a kakheti wine tour day trip to learn about georgia s famous wines. To learn more about the story of georgian wine and the types of grapes in 10 minutes or less grab a free copy of our georgian wine crash course pdf.
Winery tour in kakheti region with wine tasting and lunch. Afterward you will visit another major winery in georgia corporation kindzmarauli which is famous for its semi sweet red wines. These experiences are best for wineries vineyards in kakheti region. The eastern region of kakheti is georgia s premier wine producing area.
My husband and i enjoyed a wine tour in georgia s kakheti wine region. You will also visit a winery khareba which keeps its wine in the cut off tunnel in the caucasus mountain range. The country of georgia is famous for its incredible food and wine. In 2016 2017 the factory was equipped with the modern equipment of italian brand della toffola.
Kakheti is the most important wine region in georgia in quantitative qualitative and even historic terms. Georgia has five main regions of viniculture and kakheti is generally hailed as the most important one for the country s economy. Here you ll find the incredible monastery cave complex of davit gareja in a desolate spot overlooking the. Our kakheti wine tour starts in tbilisi at 9 am and ends in tbilisi in the evening after.
Akhasheni is a naturally semi sweet red wine made from the saperavi grape variety grown in the akhasheni vineyards of the gurdzhaani district in kakheti a province of georgia. It contains 10 5 12 0 alcohol 3 5 sugar and has 5 7 titrated acidity. The wine of dark pomegranate color has a harmonious velvety taste with a chocolate flavor. She kept in contact with us during the tour and answered any questions we had.