Wine has always been an inseparable part of Armenian history. Just look at Areni-1, an ancient winery discovered in the village of Areni in 2007, with well-preserved clay vessels, a wine press for ...
Imagine sitting in a 6,100-year-old mountain vineyard in Armenia's Vayots Dzor province, sipping a glass of red wine with subtle hints of juniper. Nearby is a plate of cheese drizzled with local honey ...
After a few thousand years of winemaking, Armenia is making its debut as a producer of quality wines for the modern drinker. Armenia's wine country is defined by valleys and mountains, often as far as ...
Ancient accounts have long acknowledged Armenia as a cradle of winemaking. The eighth-century BC kings of Urartu referred to ancient Armenia as “the land of the vineyards” and Assyrian armies marveled ...