Day 2
Gurjaani – Tsinandali – Wineries “Shuchman” – “Teliani Valley”- “Kakhuri”- Gurjaani
After breakfast we head to the residence of the famous Georgian poet and lyricist, Prince Alexander Chavchavadze in the town of Tsinandali. In this estate we will taste several varieties of local wines & visit the old wine cellar of the estate, in which collection of Prince’s expensive & old bottled wines are kept.
After Tsinandali we will visit a winery of “Shukhman.” After the wine tasting and conversation with the enologist, we will head towards the town of Telavi, the capital of Kakheti and visit the winery, “Teliani Valley”. Wine tasting and lunch at the winery.
After the lunch, we will drive to the winery “Kakhuri”. Here we will taste the wines produced in this winery and have a talk with the enologist. At the end of the day we will head to “Wine House Gurjaani”, where the hosts will acquaint you with the ancient tradition of winemaking and culinary arts. We will visit the “Marani” (the wine cellar) and taste several varieties of homemade wine.
Afterwards all the guests will be invited to the large dinning hall, furnished in typical Georgian style, where a decent Georgian feast will await for you right by the fireplace, lead by a toastmaster and accompanied by Georgian folk songs & music. Overnight in the same guesthouse.