Wine

Less Regulation, More Competition: Winemaker Iago Bitarishvili's Vision for Georgia's Wine Industry

Winemaker Iago Bitarishvili believes that regulations have a negative impact on businesses, increasing bureaucracy, time, and costs.

Minadze's Marani Phersvi: Preserving the Rich Heritage of Georgian Winemaking

At the heart of Georgian winemaking culture lies a rich family tradition that has been passed down from one generation to the next. One perfect example of such a tradition is Minadze's Marani Phersvi.

Chinese Market Shows Interest in Sazano Wine with Talks of Complete Purchase

Sazano Wine, a Georgian wine producer and hotel owner, has reportedly received interest from the Chinese market for the complete purchase of their wine.

RAW Wine Exhibition in Los Angeles: A Triumph for Georgian Wineries and Their Natural Wines

Eight Georgian wineries showcased their natural, organic, and biodynamic wines at the RAW Wine exhibition in Los Angeles, presenting visitors with a taste of ancient traditions and history of production.

Tbilvino Expands Assortment with New Grape Varieties

Georgian wine production company, Tbilvino, is set to diversify its wine assortment with the addition of new grape varieties

Georgia's Wine Exports Surge to Over $56 Million in Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, Georgia's wine exports surged to over $56 million, a significant increase compared to the same period last year.

Amber Wine Festival in Verona Showcases Georgia's Rich Wine Culture

Verona, Italy hosted the Amber Wine Festival on April 3, featuring a wide selection of natural amber wine from various countries, including Georgia.

From Shida Kartli to the World: The Rise of Barbales Marni Wines

After gaining popularity in the United States, "Barbales Marni" has now piqued the interest of the Canadian market. The founder of the winery, Zviad Kordzadze, shared this exciting news on the program "Business Rustavi 2".

Georgian Wine Exports Increasingly Dependent on Russia

The dependence of Georgian wine on the Russian market is growing stronger. According to data from Geostat for January-February, Russia's share of the wine export basket has increased to 69.2%, up from 60.4% during the same period in 2022.