What this place feels like
Expect somewhere quiet, nature-rich and photogenic.
Giuaani Winery
Dive deep into the heart of Georgia's ancient winemaking tradition at Giuaani Winery in Manavi, Kakheti. Witness the captivating ritual of harvesting wine directly from qvevris — large clay vessels buried beneath the earth — as a passionate expert carefully ladles ruby wine into a glass, promising rich aromas and an authentic taste. This intimate glimpse into centuries-old viticulture enchants wine lovers and culture seekers alike, inviting you to savor a soulful journey through Georgia's famed wine region, steeped in history and natural beauty.
September to October for grape harvest season and optimal winery visits
Most videos filmed Sep during autumn. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere quiet, nature-rich and photogenic.
Frequently asked questions
September to October for grape harvest season and optimal winery visits
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone for capturing the process, Comfortable shoes for cellar walk, Light jacket for cooler cellar temperatures, and Notebook for wine tasting notes
Couples, Culture Seekers, Foodies, Solo Travelers, and Wine Lovers
The nearest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), approximately a 2-hour drive from Manavi.
Stay in nearby charming guesthouses and boutique hotels in Manavi and the Kakheti wine region for a full cultural experience.
Enhance your trip with vineyard tours, traditional Georgian feasts, and visits to the nearby Alazani Valley and Sighnaghi town.
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