Wine Tower: A Taste of Georgian Viticulture
Discover Georgia's ancient winemaking traditions at Wine Tower in Tbilisi's vibrant Old Town. Sample local wines and spirits.
Located in the heart of Tbilisi's Old Town on Jan Shardeni Street, Wine Tower offers a curated selection of Georgian wines and spirits. This wine store provides a deep dive into Georgia's 8,000-year-old winemaking tradition, allowing visitors to sample local varieties and learn about the country's unique terroirs.
A brief summary to Wine Tower
- 1 Jan Shardeni St, Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, GE
- +995595232828
- Monday 10 am-2 am
- Tuesday 10 am-2 am
- Wednesday 10 am-2 am
- Thursday 10 am-2 am
- Friday 10 am-2 am
- Saturday 10 am-2 am
- Sunday 10 am-2 am
Local tips
- Explore the variety of Georgian wines, from Saperavi to Rkatsiteli, to experience the breadth of local flavors.
- Ask the staff for recommendations based on your taste preferences to discover new and unique wines.
- Take a moment to learn about the traditional qvevri winemaking method, a unique aspect of Georgian wine culture.
Getting There
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Walking
Wine Tower is located on Jan Shardeni Street in Old Tbilisi, a short walk from many central landmarks. From Freedom Square, walk southeast towards Kote Afkhazi Street, then turn left onto Jan Shardeni Street. The Wine Tower will be on your left. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
The closest metro station to Wine Tower is Avlabari. From the station, walk approximately 10 minutes to Jan Shardeni Street. Alternatively, several bus routes serve the area. Check local transit apps for the most up-to-date schedules and routes. A single metro, bus, or minibus fare is 1 GEL, and is valid for 90 minutes of travel. You can pay using a MetroMoney card or a bank card.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tbilisi and are a convenient way to reach Wine Tower. You can hail a taxi on the street or use ride-hailing apps like Bolt or Yandex Taxi. A short taxi ride within the city center typically costs between 3 and 10 GEL, depending on the distance and traffic. Be sure to agree on the fare with the driver or check the app for estimated prices before starting your journey.
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