Welcome to Georgia
Discover the Secret Birthplace of Wine Georgian winemaking traditions date back to 6,000BC. GEORGIANS ARE RIGHTLY proud of their rich and historic winemaking culture, and as traditional methods enjoy a renaissance, the Qvevri - an earthenware vessel used to store and age wine for thousands of years - is becoming the unofficial symbol of the country, found on everything from tea towels to t-shirts. Though only around three percent of Georgia’s wines are made in these Qvevri, they remain a romantic ideal that celebrates the country’s history. REGIONS REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA: საქართველოს რეგიონები: Abkhazeti-აფხაზეთი(Abkhazia) Adjara-აჭარა Guria-გურია Imereti-იმერეთი Kaheti-კახეთი Mtskheta-Mtianeti-მცხეთა_მთიანეთი Racha-რ...
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Discover the Secret Birthplace of Wine
Georgian winemaking traditions date back to 6,000BC.
GEORGIANS ARE RIGHTLY proud of their rich and historic winemaking culture, and as traditional methods enjoy a renaissance, the Qvevri - an earthenware vessel used to store and age wine for thousands of years - is becoming the unofficial symbol of the country, found on everything from tea towels to t-shirts. Though only around three percent of Georgia’s wines are made in these Qvevri, they remain a romantic ideal that celebrates the country’s history.
REGIONS REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA:
საქართველოს რეგიონები:
Abkhazeti-აფხაზეთი(Abkhazia)
Adjara-აჭარა
Guria-გურია
Imereti-იმერეთი
Kaheti-კახეთი
Mtskheta-Mtianeti-მცხეთა_მთიანეთი
Racha-რაჭა
Qartli-ქართლი
Samachablo-სამაჩაბლო (S.Ossetia)
Samegrelo-სამეგრელო
Svaneti-სვანეთი
Samtskhe-Javakheti-სამცხე_ჯავახეთი
Tbilisi-თბილისი