Kakheti
Kakheti - Wine Country
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About Kakheti - Wine Country
Kakheti is Georgia's premier wine region and the cradle of wine culture dating back 8,000 years.
This fertile valley produces 70% of Georgia's wine and is home to countless family-owned wineries.
Beyond wine, Kakheti offers the stunning Alazani Valley, ancient monasteries like Alaverdi and Ikalto, charming towns such as Sighnaghi (the City of Love), and warm hospitality that includes traditional Georgian feasts.
The region perfectly combines oenological heritage with natural beauty.
Travel Tips
- •Best time to visit: Spring (April-June) and Fall (September-October)
- •Local currency: Georgian Lari (GEL)
- •Don't miss trying local cuisine and wine
- •Learn a few basic Georgian phrases - locals appreciate it!