Iago’s Winery: A Taste of Georgian Tradition
Experience the rich tradition of Georgian winemaking at Iago's Winery, where every sip tells a story of heritage and flavor.
A brief summary to Iago’s Winery
- Vill. chardakhi Mtskheta, Chardakhi, 3318, GE
- +995593352426
Iago's Winery, located in the picturesque village of Chardakhi, is a gem for wine lovers and cultural explorers. This family-owned winery prides itself on producing high-quality wines using traditional Georgian methods, including the ancient Qvevri technique. Visitors are treated to an immersive experience where they can learn about the winemaking process from Iago himself, who shares his passion and knowledge of Georgian viticulture. The winery's serene setting, surrounded by lush vineyards and rolling hills, provides a breathtaking backdrop for tastings and tours. During your visit, indulge in a variety of exquisite wines that showcase the unique flavors of the region. Each sip offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Georgia, renowned as one of the oldest wine-producing countries in the world. The warm hospitality at Iago's Winery ensures that every guest feels welcomed and appreciated, making it a perfect spot for both intimate gatherings and larger groups. In addition to wine tastings, Iago's Winery often hosts events and workshops that delve deeper into Georgian cuisine and traditions, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the local culture. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or a curious traveler, a visit to Iago's Winery is not just about tasting exceptional wines; it's about experiencing a slice of Georgian heritage that you will remember long after your glass is empty.
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for a chance to participate in special tasting events.
- Try to schedule your visit in advance to ensure a personalized experience with Iago.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the vineyard and learn about the unique grape varieties grown in the region.
Getting There
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Car
From Mtskheta, head southeast on the M4 highway towards Tbilisi. After approximately 3 km, take the exit towards Chardakhi (signposted). Continue straight for about 5 km until you reach the village of Chardakhi. Once in Chardakhi, follow the signs to Iago's Winery, which is located at Vill. Chardakhi, Mtskheta, 3318. Look for the winery sign and park in the designated area.
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Public Transportation
From Mtskheta, take a marshrutka (minibus) heading towards Tbilisi. You can catch these from the central bus station in Mtskheta. Inform the driver to drop you off at the Chardakhi stop (approximately 15-20 minutes ride). Once you get off, walk towards the village center (about 10 minutes on foot), and follow the signs to Iago's Winery located at Vill. Chardakhi, Mtskheta, 3318. Be aware that marshrutka fares may vary, typically ranging from 1-2 GEL.
Attractions Nearby to Iago’s Winery
- Iago’s Vineyard
- Shiomgvime Monastery
- Cave Church
- Virgin Mary Assumption Fathers Monastery
- Saint Dimitri of Thessaloniki Fathers' Monastery
- St. David the Builder Monastery
- Fortress of Ksani
- Bebristsikhe
- Pompeus Bridge
- Saint Ekaterine And Olga Church
- Armazi Citadel
- Samtavro's Convent
- Tsilkani Cathedral
- Getsimania Monastry
- Museum Of Mtskheta
Landmarks nearby to Iago’s Winery
- ფშავის ჩემპიონი - ხაშის სახლი
- Armazi Monastery
- Mtskheta-Shiomgvime Monastery
- კუნძული მცხეთა
- კუნძული მცხეთა
- Marani Hall მარანი ჰოლი
- Zedazeni Hotel
- Bagineti Bar and Grill
- The Chamber of Wine
- "Old Capital"
- Ornament Express
- ძველი ტავერნა
- Tatin • ტატინი - Cafe & Hotel in Mtskheta
- Georgian Treasure
- Armaztsikhe (Armazi, Bagineti)