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Spring Charity Gala in Tbilisi, Georgia

March 11, 2019 – 1:09 pm

Special charity event in Tbilisi, Georgia to help the vulnerable people.

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A Georgian Wine Tasting in Washington, DC

December 6, 2018 – 12:06 pm

Discovering Georgian wines in Washington DC and the Supra restaurant.

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You’ve Hear of New World Wines and Old World Wines. How About Ancient World Wines?

April 6, 2017 – 8:47 am

There is such a thing as ancient world winemaking and wines. The process of making wine in buried earthen vessels, called qvevri, is the only winemaking process to have been placed on the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. There is very little qvevri winemaking outside the country Georgia. However there are a few winemakers […]

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A Second Perspective: Georgia the Country

May 23, 2016 – 11:32 am

Did you watch the television show about the country Georgia? Yesterday, we received a phone call from my sister about a show last night focused on the country Georgia. Because of our love for Georgia, we waited in anticipation for the program to begin. This morning Terry and I discussed the show. Overall, we were disappointed […]

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Has Anyone Made a Rkatsiteli Wine Jelly?

April 1, 2016 – 11:20 am

Making jelly with Rkatsiteli grape variety. It seemed a shame to waste the chacha, so I pointed out that we should make jelly with it.

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New World, Old World, Ancient World: 8,000 Vintages

October 22, 2015 – 8:59 am

Our guest writer today is Nina Kalandia who is writing and producing the film The Land of 8,000 Vintages. Nina explains the film and how you can get involved. Nina Kalandia: I am an emerging indie filmmaker currently working to produce an American-Georgian cinematic film The Land of 8000 Vintages which should go into production on the […]

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The Land of 8,000 Vintages

October 12, 2015 – 7:26 am

  The most remarkable wine region that Kathy and I have visited is the country Georgia, south of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. In addition to modern winemaking, they have a traditional winemaking process that is the only winemaking process to be on the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. That winemaking process involves making wine […]

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Saperavi Finds a Home in Central Pennsylvania

August 13, 2015 – 5:53 am

Fero Vineyards and Winery in Lewisburg specialize in European grape varieties. One that has found a home is Saperavi, the most common black grape from the country Georgia. Chuck and Daneen Zaleski, owners, sourced Saperavi vines from the descendants of Dr. Konstantin Frank. Years prior to coming to the United States, Dr. Frank was a […]

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Ojaleshi the Rolls Royce of Georgian Black Grapes

July 23, 2015 – 7:52 am

Perhaps divine intervention or fate led to events that make me wonder. Kathy and I were visiting Dadiani Old Cellar in the Shmegrelo region of the country Georgia. Monks own the property, church, mansion and winery. The grounds are beautifully landscaped. We enjoyed a tour of the entire property and settled in the cellar of […]

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The Birthplace of Wine Presentation at a Maryland Senior Center

November 4, 2014 – 6:28 am

On Friday, November 7, a presentation on the birthplace of wine will be held at a Maryland senior center. Discover the country Georgia which has been making wine continuously since 8,000 BC. Find out how a qvevri wine is made in Georgia.

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