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Experience the Rich Heritage of Georgian Wine: From Qvevri to Amber Wines

Georgian wine delivers some of the most uniquely enticing bottles around the world, especially for natural wine lovers. In this collection of blog posts, you’ll find the hidden gems and learn about the historical significance of this ancient winemaking tradition. Our blog covers everything from skin contact wines to the best wineries in Georgia’s renowned regions.

Discover the Origins of Winemaking

Unravel the mysteries surrounding the birthplace of wine. Learn why Georgia is known as the cradle of wine. Plus, dive into the the fascinating history that ties Georgia to the earliest days of winemaking.

Unveiling the Magic of Qvevri

Dig into the art of qvevri winemaking, a traditional Georgian method involving clay vessels buried underground. Understand the unique characteristics qvevri wines bring to the world of viticulture and why they hold a special place in Georgian culture.

Skin Contact Wines Demystified

What exactly is skin contact wine, also known as orange or amber wine? Get a comprehensive answer to this question and learn about the intricate process of fermenting grapes with their skins. Then, check out tips on how to best enjoy the exquisite textures and flavors resulting from this winemaking process.

Taste the Heritage

Curious about the taste profiles of Georgian Saperavi and Rkatsiteli wines? Delight your senses as I guide you through the intricate flavors and aromas defining these exceptional varietals. Two of my favorites are the bold, plush Saperavi and the nuanced elegance of Rkatsiteli. Georgian wines offer a diverse range of experiences with something for every wine enthusiast to enjoy.

Embark on a Georgian Wine Journey

Navigate the diverse regions of Georgia’s wine landscape, from the scenic Khaketi to the captivating Teliani Valley. Uncover the best Georgian wineries that have perfected the art of winemaking over generations, producing some of the most remarkable wines in the world.

Rely on this collection of blog posts for insightful answers to questions like “What does skin contact wine mean?” and “What are the best Georgian wines?” Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or a curious explorer, my content offers a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Georgian winemaking. Immerse yourself in the flavors, history, and traditions that make Georgian wines truly exceptional.

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Goruli Mtsvane - The Life of The Party

Quite literally, Georgia is the birthplace of wine. What could be more impressive than that? Perhaps the fact that Georgians have continuously implemented the same traditional winemaking methods for over…
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Rkatsiteli Qvevri Wine, Georgian wine, skin contact wine
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Rkatsiteli - A Georgian White Variety That Makes Stellar Orange Wine

We are wrapping up our exploration of rare varieties from Georgia with one of the country’s most popular white varieties – Rkatsiteli. This is easily the most planted white variety…
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Shavkapito - A Nuanced Red from Kartli, Georgia

Our rare varieties exploration through some of the indigenous varieties of Georgia continues with Shavkapito. If you enjoy the more common Georgian variety Saperavi, then you’ll likely love Georgia’s rare…
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Chkhaveri Georgian Wine
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Chkhaveri – A Truly Rare Georgian Variety

Chkhaveri is a native variety to the region of Guria in Georgia that mainly produces rosé wines. Though historically this variety has also made white, red, and sparkling wines in…
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Tsolikouri is a Standout White Wine That’s Elevating Georgian Wine to Great Heights

We are heading to the birthplace of wine and the world’s cradle of viticulture for the next installment of rare varieties. Do you know it? I’m talking about Georgia! In…
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