New Wine Festival 2015 inTbilisi
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2015/05/11 · 1 Comment
Sixtywine companies, small cellars and family cellars (with wines of 72 varieties) presented their late harvest wines at the New Wine Festival 2015 heldin Deda Ena Park in Tbilisi on 9 May. Georgia About was there to photograph the event. No Georgian event would be complete without a barbecue! Photos by Georgia About.
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THE DEZERTER BAZAAR INTBILISI
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2014/11/10 · Leave a Comment
Dezerter Bazaar is an agrarian market located in Tsinamdzgvrishvili St. close to Tbilisi Central Railway Station and not far from the Dinamo Stadium. Covering 2,000 square meters, it is one of the largest markets in the city. The market has a purpose built covered indoor area as well as an open area for stallholders to… Continue reading →
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CHEESE FESTIVAL AT EXPO GEORGIA INTBILISI
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2014/11/09 · Leave a Comment
On November 8, a cheese festival featuring more than 50 varieties of dairy products was held at Expo Georgia in Tbilisi. The popular eventfeatured manufacturers from all regions of Georgia, including individual producers and dairy companies. Visitors were able to taste the different cheeses and watch demonstrations of cheese making.
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QVEVRI AND QVEVRI WINEMUSEUM
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2014/06/01 · Leave a Comment
The Qvevri and Qvevri Wine Museum in the historic village of Napareuli, in Georgia’s Kakheti region, is thefirst and only museum in Georgia dedicated to Qvevri and Qvevri wine-making. Thousands of years ago the people of the South Caucasus region discovered how to transform wild grape juice into wine by leaving it to ferment in… Continue reading →
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ETHNIC GEORGIANS IN TURKEY PRESERVE WINE-MAKINGTRADITIONS
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2014/02/28 · Leave a Comment
Communities of ethnic Georgians live in remote villages on the Turkish side of the Machakhela River, which is a trans-boundary river between Georgia and Turkey. Georgian traditions and customs still continue, including traditional wine-making. Photos courtesy of the President’s Administration. CLICKon the logo to visitGEORGIA ABOUTonFacebookand see photos and news about Georgia.ClickLIKEon the page and… Continue reading →
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KVARELI WINE TUNNELS
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2013/09/22 · Leave a Comment
Kvareli Gvirabi, near Kvareli (Georgian: ყვარელი) in Khaketi region, is Georgia’s largest wine cellar – 7.7 km of tunnels and galleries that maintain a constant temperature of 12-14 degrees C and 70% relative humidity all year round – perfect storage conditions for wine. Originally built for military purposes during the Cold War, the tunnels (gvirabi)… Continue reading →
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WINE HOUSE INKACHRETI
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2013/09/21 · Leave a Comment
A “Wine Day” was recently held at the Wine House in Kachreti in Georgia’s Kakheti region. The Wine House is a vocational program of “Aisi” Vocational College and provides training to students in the traditional methods of wine-making and also supports local farmers with consultations, and testing, bottling and packing of their wines.In 2011, the… Continue reading →
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WINE FESTIVAL INRACHA
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2013/09/03 · 1 Comment
A wine festival was held in Racha at the end of August. Organized by the regional government of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region (Georgian: რაჭა-ლეჩხუმი და ქვემო სვანეთი) it aimed to promote agricultural products and improve links between local farmers and markets. Visitors were able to taste the wines, enjoy great food, traditional folk songs,… Continue reading →
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FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKET INTBILISI
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2013/08/07 · 3 Comments
A tradition of home-cooked meals, using fresh ingredients, means that the fruit and vegetable markets in Georgia are always busy. Shoppers have a sharp eye for quality and will often individually select fruit and vegetables and sometimes taste something before they decide to buy. Prices are almost always cheaper than supermarkets. Cheese is always tasted… Continue reading →
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FEAST WITH US INGEORGIA!
Posted by georgianrecipes on 2013/03/29 · 2 Comments
Planning a vacation? Visit Georgia and enjoy the finest food and wine. Visit theGeorgian National Tourism Administrationwebsite to find out about vacations in Georgia. Photos courtesy of the Georgian National Tourism Administration. CLICKon the logo to visitGEORGIA ABOUTonFacebookand see photos and news about Georgia.ClickLIKEon the page and become a friend ofGEORGIA.
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