Shumi Winery: A Taste of Georgian Heritage
Experience the essence of Georgian wine culture at Shumi Winery in Kakheti, renowned for its unique wines, traditional dishes, and breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque Kakheti region, Shumi Winery offers tourists an immersive experience of Georgian wine culture, exceptional local cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes. Experience unique wines and the warmth of Georgian hospitality.
A brief summary to Shumi Winery Kakheti
- Vil. Tsinandali, Telavi, 2200, GE
- +995551080401
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book a wine tasting in advance to ensure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Try the local cheese platter; it pairs wonderfully with the wines.
- Ask about the guided tours; they provide fascinating insights into the winemaking process.
- Visit during sunset for stunning views of the vineyards bathed in golden light.
- Don't miss the opportunity to purchase wines directly from the winery; they offer exclusive bottles not found elsewhere.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Telavi, head south on Rustaveli Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Chavchavadze Street. Turn right onto Chavchavadze Street and keep walking until you reach the Tsinandali Road. Follow Tsinandali Road for approximately 7 kilometers. You will see signs for Shumi Winery along the way. The winery is located at Vil. Tsinandali, which you will find on your right. If you’re unsure, ask locals for directions, as they are usually very helpful.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Telavi, take a marshrutka (minibus) heading towards Tsinandali. The marshrutkas typically leave every 30 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Shumi Winery or Tsinandali. The journey should take about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the winery, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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