Foreign diplomats join traditional grape harvest hosted by Georgian FM
Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili on Tuesday hosted representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Georgia at a traditional grape harvest event in Tsinandali.
During the visit, the diplomats were introduced to the centuries-old history, culture and traditions of Georgian winemaking, as well as modern developments and trends in the country’s wine industry.
The guests had the opportunity to explore unique grape varieties and take part in the grape harvest and traditional grape-crushing process.
The event also included a tasting of Georgian wines and culinary masterclasses showcasing local gastronomy.
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