Georgia News » Kajeti News Georgia » Kajeti: Why Georgia’s “Little Tuscany” Should Be on Every Wine Lover’s Bucket List
Most people who travel to Georgia, the small country on the edge of the Greater Caucasus, do so for the hiking—or the wine. Or both. Nicknamed “Little Tuscany,” Kakheti, just a two-hour drive from the ...
News Georgia » Kajeti: People harvest grapes at vineyard in Kakheti, Georgia
A grape picker harvests grapes at a vineyard in Kakheti, northern part of Georgia, Oct. 2, 2020. With a long history of wine making, Georgia has ushered in this year's grape harvest season recently.
News Georgia » Kajeti: Long Tied to Russia, Georgia’s Winemakers Tip a Glass to the West
Some vintners in the former Soviet republic are seeking to break a politically risky dependence on Russia and focus more on high-value European and American markets. The wine harvest in Georgia’s ...
News Georgia » Kajeti: After Years Of Russian Neglect, Georgia’s Wine Industry Has Emerged On The Global Market
During the Soviet occupation of Georgia, the communists forced its growers to produce quantity rather than quality, and even under Gorbachev’s more paternalistic anti-alcohol directives, he cut the ...
News Georgia » Kajeti: Meet the Women Winemakers Making Waves in Georgia, One of the World’s Oldest Wine-Producing Countries
With its sprawling mountain ranges, deep valleys, and long tables loaded with hearty dishes, the small country of Georgia bordering the Greater Caucasus is quickly becoming a favored destination off ...
News Georgia » Kajeti: Tsinandali: Zubin Mehta Leads the IPO in an Enchanted Evening of Music in Georgia's Kakheti Region
To listen to the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) conducted by Zubin Mehta playing Tchaikovsky in a newly constructed 1000-person open-air auditorium at a country estate on a summer’s night is ...
News Georgia » Kajeti: Is the Country of Georgia the Next Great Wine Destination?
IT WAS 9:30 in the morning and I was already tipsy. At Twins Old Cellar Winery Hotel in Napareuli, a one-road village of stone houses and overgrown pomegranate trees in the Georgian province of ...
News Georgia » Kajeti: Gorgeous wines from Georgia
With a wine tradition that stretches back 8,000 years and more than 500 indigenous grapes to choose from, David Williams has managed to select just three great Georgian wines for you to try Tbilvino ...