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Ghvinisi Wine Spot: A Taste of Georgian Winemaking in Old Tbilisi

Discover Georgia's ancient winemaking traditions at Ghvinisi Wine Spot, a cozy wine bar in the heart of Tbilisi's Old Town.

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Ghvinisi Wine Spot is a charming wine bar and cellar nestled in the heart of Tbilisi's historic Old Town, offering a curated selection of Georgian wines in a cozy atmosphere. It's a perfect place to discover the country's rich winemaking traditions and sample unique local varietals.

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8/1 Ioseb Grishashvili St, Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, GE

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    Getting There

    Walking

    Ghvinisi Wine Spot is located on Ioseb Grishashvili Street in Old Tbilisi. From Freedom Square, walk southeast along Kote Abkhazi Street, then turn left onto Ioseb Grishashvili Street. The wine bar will be on your right. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes.

    Public Transport

    The nearest metro station to Ghvinisi Wine Spot is Freedom Square. From there, you can take bus routes 300, 320, 323, 359, or 395. Alight at the 'Mshrali Khidi' bus stop, which is a 3 minute walk to Ghvinisi Wine Spot. A metro ride costs 0.5 GEL, and a bus ride costs 1 GEL.

    Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Tbilisi. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app like Bolt or Yandex. A short taxi ride from Freedom Square to Ghvinisi Wine Spot will cost approximately 3-5 GEL. Be sure to negotiate the fare or check the app for estimated prices before you begin your journey.

    Local tips

    Ask the staff for recommendations to discover new and unique Georgian wines.
    Explore the Old Town's hidden courtyards and wine bars after your visit.
    Pair your wine with traditional Georgian snacks for a complete culinary experience.

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    Ghvinisi Wine Spot offers an authentic taste of Georgia's renowned winemaking culture. Located on Ioseb Grishashvili Street in Old Tbilisi, this wine bar and cellar provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere for discovering and enjoying Georgian wines. Georgia is known as the 'cradle of wine,' with an 8,000-year-old tradition of winemaking. The unique method of fermenting wines in qvevri (clay vessels buried underground) has been preserved since 6000 BC and is recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage. Ghvinisi Wine Spot offers a curated selection of wines from boutique Georgian wineries, allowing visitors to sample a diverse range of local varietals. At Ghvinisi, knowledgeable staff can guide you through the world of Georgian wines, offering personalized recommendations and tastings. You can explore rare offerings and discover wines from prominent winemakers who may not be available in other shops. The experience is designed to be both educational and enjoyable, making it a great place for both novice and experienced wine enthusiasts.
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