Discover the Rich Flavors of Kakhetian Traditional Winemaking
Explore the ancient art of Kakhetian winemaking in Georgia, where every sip tells a story of tradition and passion in stunning vineyard landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Kakheti, the Kakhetian Traditional Winemaking experience invites tourists to explore the ancient art of Georgian winemaking. This enchanting wine cellar offers a unique glimpse into centuries-old traditions, where visitors can savor exquisite local wines crafted with passion and expertise. The breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality create an unforgettable journey for wine enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Kakhetian Traditional Winemaking
- RQ47+W9W, Velistsikhe, GE
- +995322237722
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the grape harvest season in late summer for a unique experience and special tasting events.
- Take advantage of guided tours to fully understand the intricacies of traditional winemaking.
- Pair your wine tasting with local dishes to enhance your culinary experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central part of Signagi, start at the main square near the Signagi Museum. Head southeast on Kote Marjanishvili Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Aghmashenebeli Street. Turn left onto Aghmashenebeli Street and continue walking for about 1 kilometer until you reach the outskirts of Signagi. Look for signs pointing towards Velistsikhe. At this point, you can also ask locals for directions as they are usually very helpful. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will reach RQ47+W9W, Velistsikhe, which is the Kakhetian Traditional Winemaking.
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Public Transport
From Signagi, walk to the bus station located near the main square, close to the Signagi Museum. Look for a minibus (marshrutka) heading to Velistsikhe. The fare is usually very affordable (around 1-2 GEL). Once you are on the minibus, inform the driver that you want to get off at Kakhetian Traditional Winemaking. The drive is approximately 15-20 minutes. After getting off, walk toward RQ47+W9W, and you will find the winery.
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