What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, quiet and indulgent.
Shumi Winery Kakheti
Dive deep into the enchanting world of Georgian winemaking at Shumi Winery, nestled in the heart of Kakheti's lush Tsinandali region. This atmospheric cellar, with its rustic stone walls, wooden barrels, and traditional qvevri pits, invites wine lovers and cultural explorers to savor centuries-old traditions wrapped in serene, earthy charm. Experience the soulful ambiance of cool, dimly lit underground spaces where the magic of fermentation blends with timeless heritage. Let your senses be captivated by the rich textures, subtle aromas, and stories whispered by every barrel. A must-visit destination that transcends mere tasting—Shumi Winery is a soulful journey into the roots of one of the world's oldest wine cultures.
April to October for vineyard visits and tours, cellar tours year-round
Most videos filmed Sep during autumn. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, quiet and indulgent.
Frequently asked questions
April to October for vineyard visits and tours, cellar tours year-round
1–2 hours
Camera for rustic interiors, Comfortable shoes, Light jacket for cooler cellar temperatures, Notebook for tasting notes, and Water bottle
Couples, Culture Seekers, Photographers, Small Groups, and Wine Enthusiasts
The nearest major airport is Tbilisi International Airport, approximately 1.5 hours by car from Tsinandali.
Stay in charming guesthouses and boutique hotels throughout Kakheti, or in Tsinandali’s historic vineyards estate lodgings.
Pair your winery tour with visits to the Tsinandali Palace Museum, Sighnaghi town, or hiking Kakheti’s rolling vineyards.
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One of 3 clips our travelers have filmed in Ts’inandali

