Georgian Chronicles
Stories from Sakartvelo
Journey through the land where legends come alive. Discover insider stories about Georgia's ancient traditions, hidden gems, and transformative experiences.
Stories about qvevri
Wine Tours6 min readGeorgian Wine Explained: Saperavi, Rkatsiteli and Amber Wine
Georgian wine in brief: Saperavi is the main red grape, Rkatsiteli the main white, and amber wine is white wine fermented on its skins in clay qvevri, a method on UNESCO's list since 2013. Grapes, appellations, labels and chacha explained.
Wine4 min readKakheti Wine Guide: Qvevri, Sighnaghi or Telavi in a Day
Kakheti is Georgia's main wine region, 1.5–2.5 hours east of Tbilisi. What qvevri wine is, how old Georgian winemaking really is, Sighnaghi or Telavi for a day trip, when to go and how tastings work.