Discover the Essence of Georgian Wine at Shumi Winery
Experience the finest Georgian wines and traditional cuisine at Shumi Winery in Kakheti, a top destination for wine lovers and foodies.
Shumi Winery, located in the picturesque Kakheti region of Georgia, is a must-visit destination for tourists eager to immerse themselves in the local wine culture. Renowned for its exquisite wines and stunning vineyard views, Shumi provides an authentic experience that showcases the best of Georgian viticulture. The winery's state-of-the-art facilities allow visitors to learn about the winemaking process, from grape harvesting to fermentation, through guided tours that are both informative and entertaining. The winery is not just about wine; it also features a Georgian restaurant that serves traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to indulge in the rich flavors of the region while sipping on their favorite vintage. The pairing of food and wine is taken seriously here, with carefully curated menus that enhance the tasting experience. As you savor each dish, you can enjoy the serene landscape that surrounds the winery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment. Shumi Winery also offers a unique opportunity for tourists to purchase fine wines directly from the source at their wine store. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, Shumi Winery promises an unforgettable experience that captures the spirit of Georgian hospitality and the artistry of winemaking. Don't miss the chance to explore this gem in the heart of Kakheti, where every sip tells a story of tradition and passion.
Local tips
- Book your winery tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy stunning sunset views over the vineyards.
- Don't miss the chance to try the local cheese paired with the winery's signature wines.
- Check their Facebook page for special events and wine-tasting sessions.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the vineyard and surrounding areas.
A brief summary to Shumi Winery Kakheti
- Vil. Tsinandali, Telavi, 2200, GE
- +995551080401
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Signagi, head to the main road (Kakheti Highway). Walk towards the east until you reach the bus station. Once at the bus station, look for a minibus heading to Telavi. The journey will take around 30 minutes. After arriving at Telavi, exit the minibus and ask locals for directions to Tsinandali. It’s approximately a 10-15 minute walk from Telavi bus station to Shumi Winery, located in Tsinandali. Follow the signs towards Tsinandali village, and you will find the winery on your right.
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Public Transport
From Signagi, walk to the main bus station. Catch a marshrutka (minibus) heading to Telavi. The minibus ride will take about 30 minutes. Once in Telavi, you can either walk or take a taxi to Tsinandali. If you choose to walk, head straight from the bus station towards Tsinandali, which will take around 10-15 minutes. If taking a taxi, it will be a short ride, approximately 5-10 minutes, to Shumi Winery.
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Shumi Georgian Wine Museum
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