The amber vine. Krasnodar Region Wine Tour

Transfer to Kabardinka village.

A small photo shoot in the "Old Park".

The Old Park is a unique architectural ensemble in the south of Russia. Monuments of architecture, religion and theosophy of various eras are collected in miniature in a private collection on a small square.

Here you can see an Egyptian pyramid, a medieval castle, an Orthodox church, and an ancient Greek theater.

Visit the famous Abrau-Durso cellars with the ghost winemaker.

You will stroll through the famous cellars of Lev Galitsyn's estate, get acquainted with the sparkling wine production technology and taste the best varieties of the company's products.

Check-in at the hotel.

Free time.

You can walk around the surroundings of Lake Abrau or visit the restaurant of the author's cuisine.

The day is dedicated to the garage distillery.

We learn how to make homemade wines at the Semigorye estate, visit the vineyards and wine cellars of the Vladimir estate.

Semigorye Manor is conveniently located on the way from Novorossiysk to Anapa.

There are vast terroirs on the slopes of the surrounding hills.

Grape varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon and merlot are grown here, which produce dry white and red wines, as well as late harvest red dessert wines.

The business card of the winery is white Sauvignon Blanc, which has repeatedly won prizes at specialized wine exhibitions.

The estate has excellent conditions for eco-tourism, eco-tourism and gastrotourism.

There is a tasting room, a restaurant, a small room stock, wooden gazebos for relaxation.

The estate specializes in garage winemaking.

Vladimir Manor is a small picturesque estate in the foothills of the Main Caucasian Mountain Range near Anapa resort.

The total area of the vineyards is about 4 hectares.

Here, lovingly cultivated by a professional host, more than 10 (ten) names of table grapes grow, which are formed into arched gazebos 2000 meters long.

There is also an orchard on an area of 0.7 hectares with more than 20 (twenty) species of exotic plants, a pond, and a picturesque gazebo for relaxing above the water.

The main chord of our program is a magnificent tasting room and a cellar with oak barrels, where the best samples of noble drinks from the Vladimir estate are collected.

The company specializes in dessert wines, here you can taste classic Chardonnay and magnificent Cahors.

Where did the winemaking in the Kuban come from?

An excursion to the ancient Gorgippia Museum-Reserve will reveal all the secrets of the thorny path along which the vine got to the Kuban Lowland.

Today is a day dedicated to ecological winemaking.

We are going to the Karakezidi winery — the brightest diamond in our collection, one of the most unusual objects on the wine-growing map of the Krasnodar Territory.

Wine and music are intertwined here.

Winemaker Janis Karakezidi is an outstanding creative person, everything in his house is subordinated to the sounds of "Stretto", the so-called divine drink that can be tasted by a hospitable host.

Eco-friendliness, meticulous approach to blending, and long-term aging put this wine on a par with the elite varieties of the best foreign producers.

The winery's building is designed to comply with environmental standards, using fashionable gravity technology, the berry descends from tier to tier under the influence of gravity.

Natural fertilizers and the absence of harsh filtration make the drink.

We are leaving the city of Anapa in order to continue exploring the pearls of Kuban winemaking.

Near the seashore in the villages of Vitezevo (Bolshaya Anapa), the estate of an Old Greek (Honest wine) awaits us.

Everything here breathes the goodness and diligence of the owner.

An enthusiastic guide will introduce you to the path that a small wine company takes in its development from a home hobby to a trademark that is not ashamed to say – "Honest Wine".

In the tasting room, you will be treated to amber nectar, the drink of the gods, and no one will leave this spiritual institution without souvenirs.

This day is dedicated to industrial winemaking.

In contrast to the previous small company, we will visit the production facilities of one of the oldest large–scale wineries in the Krasnodar Territory, the Fanagoria Agro-industrial Complex.

You will visit the cognac spirits production workshop, attend a professional tasting and cooperage.

Return to Anapa (Vityazevo airport), estimated arrival time is 20:00.