Cradle of Wine

Eight thousand years ago our ancestors,cultivated wild vines, compressed grapes, and fermented wine. Georgia is known as one of the ancient creators of cultivated varieties of vines. Over 525 grape varieties of local origin and over 100 varieties of wild grapes are presented on this small territory of Earth. There is hardly any other country in the world where one can encounter such a great variety of vines. Varieties of grapes are endemic to the area. Vine varieties are presented in the main ethnic reg