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Tbilisi to host "New Wine Festival"
On May 13, Tbilisi will host annual traditional "New Wine Festival". It will be attended by wine producers, sommeliers and critics. This event is organized by the Wine Club of Georgia. During the festival guests can taste …
Armenia to attract more tourists with "Days of Wine"
The Days of Wine will be held for the first time on one of the central streets of Yerevan on May 5-6. During this event people will be able to taste and buy wine, organizers of the festival said. The event will demonstrate the …
Tbilisi prepares for 9th WinExpo Georgia
On June 3-5, the Tbilisi Exhibition Centre ExpoGeorgia will host the 9th international exhibition of wine and alcoholic beverages WinExpo Georgia 2016, which will showcase the best samples of Georgian wine and cheese, produced according to …
Georgia wins case to trademark its wine in China
Georgia is promoting and protecting the name and quality of its national alcoholic beverages from misuse and imitation in China, Agenda.ge reports. Georgia’s Ministry of Economy announced Georgian wine and other alcoholic …
Russian wine will rise in price by 15-20%
During 2016 Russian wine will rise in price, the average price is to increase by 15-20%, the president of the Union of Winegrowers and Winemakers of Russia Leonid Popovich said. According to him, the main factor that …
New сenter of Georgian wine opens in China
Center of Georgian wine will open in the Chinese province of Jiangxi. It is known that the center will have degustation and exhibition halls, museum, enoteca and Georgian restaurant, all of these facilities will be located in the territory of 4 …
Armenia cannot export expensive wines due to ruble exchange rate
The fall of the ruble rate has made supplement of expensive wines unprofitable for Armenian exporters to the EAEC countries, chairman of the Union of Armenian Winemakers Avag Harutyunyan …
United States holds month of Georgian wine
A month of Georgian wine has started in the United States. The event started with a tasting of Georgian wine, which took place in New York. It was organized by Tastingwork, the National Wine …
Russia may impose restrictions on imports of foreign wines
Russia may impose restrictions on imports of foreign wines Russia may impose restrictions on imports of foreign wines that are not bottled in consumer packaging, the head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, …
First Armenian Wine Expo held in Amsterdam
The first Armenian Wine Expo in the Netherlands has been organized within the framework of business initiatives sponsored by the Dutch ministry of foreign affairs, with the assistance of the Armenian embassy, the ministry of foreign affairs of Armenia said.
Young wine festival in Georgia
In Georgia, an international festival of young wine is being held.This year the event, first held in 2010 and already becoming a tradition, will last three days. Producers of wine, representatives of private companies, winemakers, sommeliers, wine writers, journalists and critics from Europe and North America are among the participants of the event.
Is Georgian wine becoming expensive and rare?
Is Georgian wine becoming expensive and rare?The volume of export of Georgian wine to the Russian market has been reduced due to the devaluation of the ruble, a representative of the National Agency of Georgian wine said today. The
Wine estates step out of the shade
Russia becomes a part of the international community in understanding and classification of viniculture
Georgia, Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Dagestan, Georgian wine
After seven years of embargo, Georgian wines and brandies are returning to the Russian market. Winemaking is a Georgian national pride. Manufacturers from Georgia are interested in the Russian market and understand that they will have to conquer certain categories of consumers, especially the young.
Russia has received a quarter-million liters of Georgian alcohol
During the six months of this year more than 240 million liters of Georgian wine and brandy have been imported to Russia from Georgia, according to theRussian Federal Service for Consumers' Rights Protection and Human Well-Being Surveillance."In 2013, 55 batches of imported Georgian wine of 23.229 thousand daL and 3 batches of brandy totaling 1.08 thousand daL have been imported," RIA Novosti quotes the statement.
Georgia’s Shukhman Wines sends sour wine to Russia
Russian Chief Sanitary Inspector Gennady Onishchenko said that the three wines sent by Shukhman Wines (Georgia) for sales in Russia were sour, Interfax reports.Onishchenko registered 9 wines of Brothers Askaneli, but banned five cognac types.234 Georgian wines were applied for registry in Russia. 102 alcohol drinks of 8 companies have been registered. 93 drinks of 6 companies are being studied.
2 out of 36 Georgian wine makers register in Russia
2 out of 36 wine makers of Georgia have presented their documents to the Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare, RIA Novosti cites Chief Sanitary Inspector Gennady Onishchenko.Russian experts visited Georgia on February 25 – March 1, 2013, to test quality of Georgian products.
Georgian wine has high demand
The demand for Georgian wines increased by 18.4% in January-September 2012, compared with the same period in 2011, Business Georgia reports.Georgia exported wine worth $42.646 million at the said period of 2012, compared with $36.023 in the period of 2011.Wine is the top 9 product for export in Georgia. It has a share of 2.4% of all Georgian exports.
