According to the data of January-November 2019, 86 million bottles (0.75 liters) of wine have been exported to 53 countries around the world, which is 10% higher than the same period in 2018. Exported wine costs amount to 220 million USD, which is 20% higher than the same period in 2018. In 2018, 86.2 million […]
Julie Peterson, the head of the National Wine Agency contractor American marketing company Mark Energy, met with representatives of about 60 Georgian wine companies at the National Wine Agency and delivered a presentation on the American wine market. He briefed the producers on fundamental steps that they need to take in order to build a […]
Young entrepreneur, Giorgi Meshveliani, who is head of family winery “Georgino”, noted, that he plans to create a new tourist space. “In the city Mtskheta, I made winery in my own house. At this moment, working processes on tourist space are factually finished. Here, tourists will have an opportunity to taste Georgian wine. We will […]
A premium Georgian qvevri wine “Shalauri” has been introduced at Japan Airlines First Class Lounge. For the first time Georgian wine was selected by Japan Airlines and it proved to be very popular among the passengers. “The cradle of wine” Georgia now is attracting more attention in Japan.
Chemical evidence of wine, dating back to 6000–5800 BC (the early Neolithic period), was obtained from residues of ancient pottery excavated in the archeological sites of Gadachrili Gora and Shulaveris Gora, about 50 km south of Tbilisi in Georgia. The residues were identified as wine since they contained tartaric acid, which only occurs in large amounts […]
Georgian startup Vault Wines has presented a wine authentication and winemaking asset management program within the Davos World Economic Forum. The Vault Wines program focuses on the e-commerce wine business, blockchain-based wine authentication and winemaking assets. The program is the winner of the CVVC Incubator Competition and was funded by USD 125,000. The startup has […]
In 2019, 94 million bottles (0.75 L) of wine were exported to 53 countries from Georgia. The indicator has increased by 9% compared to 2018 and hit the highest in the history of independent Georgia. The value of exported wine reaches USD 240 million, up 17% from the same period in 2018. Export grew to […]
Georgia’s external trade stands at $4.9 billion in January-May 2019 – a 1.1 per cent increase compared to the same data from last year, Georgia’s National Statistics Office (GeoStat) says in its preliminary report for the period. GeoStat states that exports in the first four months of the year amounted to $1.4 billion, which is more […]
Georgia’s external trade amounted to $3.86 billion in January-April 2019, says the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). This was 2.3% higher year-on-year. In the reporting period the value of Georgian exports increased by 17.9% to $1.13 billion, while the value of imports decreased by 3.1% to $2.72 billion with respect to 2018, said Geostat. […]
Georgia’s three international airports served 1,450,847 passengers in January-April 2019, which is a 20% increase in comparison to last year, says the United Airports of Georgia. The number of passengers who took regular or charter flights in Georgia increased in all three main airports of the country: Tbilisi Shota Rustaveli International Airport, Batumi Aleksandre Kartveli […]