Qvevri: how they’re made
Qvevri is the name given to the distinctive, lemon-shaped clay vessels used in Georgia to make wine. These huge clay vessels are handmade, a skill surviving in only a handful…
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Understanding the supra
Georgian hospitality is the stuff of legend. And the supra really is a feast of legendary proportions – to the British, the sort of special occasion meal we’d partake in…
Georgian Wines win international recognition
Over 80 medals are awarded to Georgian wines at the International Wine Challenge 2021 The wide diversity and high quality of Georgian wine in key export markets is reflected in…
UK Indies get creative in their promotion of Georgian Wine
WINES OF GEORGIA INDIE ALLIANCE FUND WINNERS ANNOUNCED The Indie Alliance Fund offers small and medium-sized retailers the opportunity to apply for grants to increase promotion of their Georgian wine…
We’re back! Wines of Georgia – UK Trade Tasting on 22nd June
Wines of Georgia Trade Tasting returns to the UK, on 22nd June 2021. We are delighted to be hosting a walk-around trade tasting at Trivet, London. The 2021 Georgian Wine…
Georgian Wine for the UK market – 21st April 2021
This week we held a virtual presentation on the UK market for Georgian Wine for retailers, importers and writers. Sarah Abbott MW explained the background of Georgian wine terroir, culture,…
As UK sales soar, Georgian National Wine Agency launches Indie Alliance Fund
The National Wine Agency of Georgia is making marketing funds directly available to independent wine shops and online merchants to enhance their promotion and range of Georgian wine. The initiative…
National Wine Agency of Georgia announces expanded 2021 campaign for the UK
Follows record exports to UK in 2020* New initiatives include Indie Trade Alliance Fund and Georgian Wine Connect Virtual and in-person tastings will show diversity of Georgian wine Campaign…
PDO 101: Tibaani
Tibaani PDO is for skin-fermented Rkatsiteli produced using traditional qvevri. Tibaani has a dark amber color, nutty aromas, intense bouquet, velvety taste and raisin flavours. The micro-zone is located in…
PDO 101: Napareuli
Napareuli PDO is located in Kakheti, on the left bank of the upper part of the Alazani River. Both red and white dry wines are permitted in the PDO. White…