On our mouthwatering multi-day Georgia trip, organized in collaboration with Atlas Obscura, we explore the birthplace of wine. The trip includes a stop in the hills around Ateni for a feast and natural wine tasting at Andro Barnovi winery – Andro, our host, walks us through the winemaking process and also prepares a luscious country supper.
October 15, 2019 Cured Comfort in Tbilisi (0)
Miss Maria, a Tbilisi Armenian, sells cured pork, salted pork fat, and Armenian cured […] Posted in Tbilisi
August 22, 2019 Day Drinking in Tbilisi (0)
While wandering deep in the guts of the Deserter’s Bazaar, Tbilisi’s largest and oldest […] Posted in Tbilisi
July 1, 2019 Cheese in Sheep’s Clothing (0)
Guda cheese is sheep cheese from eastern Georgia, aged in guda, which is sheep skin. […] Posted in Tbilisi
Published on March 31, 2019
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