A Drinker's Paradise - π· The Ultimate Wine Tasting Guide to Sighnaghi
π· Wine Tours 1οΈβ£ Pheasantβs Tears Restaurant This restaurant owns its own vineyards and winery, specializing in traditional Qvevri winemaking. You can taste clay-pot-aged wines here. Winery visits require reservations. Itβs gained popularity on Xiaohongshu, but the service is just okay. Rating: πππ 2οΈβ£ Gio Wine Cellar A family-run wine cellar where the owner is warm and hospitable. They explain the winemaking process in detail without any flashy services or hidden fees. The best choice for an authentic local experience. π Address: Baratashvili Street 3, Sighnaghi Rating: ππππ 3οΈβ£ Cradle of Wine Marani Experience traditional Georgian winemaking and tasting here. Itβs a bit remote but offers a serene environment and good service. π Address: 41 Baratashvili Street, Sighnaghi Rating: πππ 4οΈβ£ Club Kanudosi Restaurant Perched above the valley on the way to the St. Nino Monastery, this spot offers a stunning panoramic view of Sighnaghi. The wine is affordable, and they serve barbecue outdoors. However, it requires a 30-minute walk from the church to reach. π Address: Eka Bezhanishvilisi St., 12, Sighnaghi Rating: πππ 5οΈβ£ Twins Wine Cellar Housed in a 19th-century castle hotel in Kakheti (requires a drive to reach), this winery features a Qvevri wine museum. Highlights include grape-picking and Qvevri-cleaning experiences. Wine tasting starts at 17 GEL. Highly recommended for a premium tasting experience! Rating: ππππ #GeorgianWine #SighnaghiTown #WineTasting #CaucasusTravel