Voskevaz Winery: A Golden Experience in Armenian Winemaking
Discover Armenia's winemaking heritage at Voskevaz Winery, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation in the heart of the Aragatsotn region.
Nestled in the Aragatsotn region of Armenia, Voskevaz Winery blends ancient traditions with modern techniques to produce exceptional wines. Founded in 1932, the winery is known for using indigenous grape varieties and aging wines in traditional Armenian clay amphorae (karases), offering visitors a unique glimpse into the country's rich winemaking heritage.
A brief summary to Voskevaz Winery
- 19 b., 8 st., v. Voskevaz, Aragatsotn region, RA, Voskevaz, 0220, AM
- +37499550970
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit in late spring or early fall for the most pleasant weather and to fully enjoy the surrounding vineyards.
- Book your wine tasting tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the winery and surrounding vineyards.
- Try the wines aged in traditional karases for a unique taste of Armenian winemaking.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Voskevaz Winery by public transport, take a minibus from the main bus station in Aragatsotn towards Voskevaz. Minibuses typically depart frequently throughout the day. The journey takes approximately 20-25 minutes. Once in Voskevaz, disembark at the main stop in the village and walk straight for about 500 meters to find Voskevaz Winery on your left. A one-way minibus fare should cost around 200-300 AMD.
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Car
If driving from the center of Aragatsotn, head towards Voskevaz village on Route M1. After approximately 15 minutes, look for signs indicating the turn to Voskevaz. Turn onto the road leading into the village and continue straight for about 2 kilometers, passing through the village center. Voskevaz Winery will be on your left at 19 b., 8 st., as you approach the outskirts of the village. Parking is available at the winery. Note that gas prices in Armenia are around 450-500 AMD per liter.
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Taxi
From Yerevan, a taxi to Voskevaz Winery will take approximately 30 minutes, covering a distance of about 29 km. Expect to pay around 4,000-6,000 AMD for the ride. Alternatively, take a bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Zvartnots Airport (202/203) and then take a taxi to Voskevaz, costing approximately 3,000-4,500 AMD.
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