Georgia, nestled between the Black Sea and the wild Caucasian Mountains is a beautiful country. It is hard not to fall in love with this ancient land where wine originated 8000 years ago. Georgians love their food and wine and have elevated eating and drinking to a fine art. They call it the Supra. Recently, UNESCO…
“I am so glad you came to taste my wine” Giorgi said. “I hope you will come again and again.” Most Georgian take guests to be a gift from heaven. Giorgi is no exception Giorgi Revazashvili is young but talented winemaker from a remote village in the Ateni Valley in Western Georgia. We have…
“My name is Merab” the man in the green polo shirt said. “I am your new guide.” I was having breakfast on the terrace at Betsy’s in Tbilisi, eating sweet Georgian pancakes and drinking black tea. The professor of linguistics from Tbilisi university sat down and drank black coffee. “We will be on the road to…
It is September. The wine harvest is in full swing in Georgia and I am back in Tbilisi for the third time in five years and am loving it Getting there We drove to Manchester Airport and caught the mid-afternoon Turkish Airlines flight to Tbilisi via Istanbul. The three and a half hours transit time…
The Long Liquid Lunch or “LLL” is the first of a series of Gourmet Sunday Lunches with matching Fines Wines arranged by the Harrogate Medical Wine Society. The first LLL was held on Sunday 31 July 2016 at the Masonic Hall in Harrogate. The talented young chef Adam Vear put together a four course menu…
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The London Wine Fair is in its thirty fifth year and I made my annual pilgrimage to the Kensington Olympia on Monday with my target list of wines I wanted to taste and producers and merchants I needed to see. ARMIT WINES My first stop was Armit to chat to old friends Christoph and Graeme…
A Cooking Journey through Georgia: Vardzia.
The old woman stood at the door with her plastic bucket full of sorry looking figs. “Give me a Lari for the lot” she pleaded There isn’t much to see and do in Telavi. Half a day would be ample for a quick look, specially if you spent the previous night in the city. THE…
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