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  1. Georgia's Ancient Wine Culture: A Story of Resilience and Revival

    Georgia's Ancient Wine Culture: A Story of Resilience and Revival

    Georgian wine culture, among the world's oldest, predates many ancient civilizations. However, due to the country's tumultuous history, it has faced numerous challenges that have affected its development and recognition.

    Currently, Georgia's wine industry is undergoing a renaissance characterized by enhanced quality, intensified marketing efforts, and a consequent surge in global interest. The recent airing of a double-length segment on 60 Minutes about Georgian wine, titled “Ancient Vines,” attests to the growing buzz surrounding the country’s wine history, traditions, and native grape varieties.

    Today, there are approximately 2,000 wineries in Georgia, ranging from large-scale to me...

  2. Nine Oaks Estate: Celebrating Indigenous Georgian Grapes

    Nine Oaks Estate: Celebrating Indigenous Georgian Grapes

    Situated at the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains in the Kakheti region of Georgia is Nine Oaks, an estate formed in 2011 as a collaboration among longtime friends focused on producing traditionally made Georgian wines. Nine...

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