The Quiet Work Before the Harvest

Day two in Qvareli: Nino follows the Kindzmarauli grape story from a hillside vineyard to the Ilia Chavchavadze museum, sorts out the practical costs of staying, and watches the town build toward rtveli. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Georgia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Georgia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 17 of Georgia Travel Podcast with Nino Beridze. Nino Beridze is in Qvareli, Georgia. Places in this episode: Kvareli Wine Cave, Ilia Chavchavadze Kvareli State Museum, Restaurant Saperavi, Family Cellar Lunisi, Shilda Valley, Duruji River, Cafe Open, Gremi fortress. Covered: kindzmarauli microzone and saperavi grapes, ilia chavchavadze museum, qvavreli wine cave and tasting, shilda valley family wine cellars, kvvareli cost of living and food prices, rtveli harvest countdown, supra culture and toasts. Chapters:00:00 Shilda Valley01:43 Ilia Chavchavadze Kvareli State Museum04:04 Restaurant Saperavi05:08 Duruji River06:32 Family Cellar Lunisi07:41 Nekresi monastery09:03 Quiet room, rain A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Qvareli #Kakheti #GeorgiaTravel #Kindzmarauli #Saperavi #Rtveli2026 #WineCountry #IliaChavchavadze #ShildaValley #QvevriWine #GeorgianWine #TravelGeorgia #HarvestSeason #SlowTravel #WineTasting #KakhetiWineRoute #TbilisiToKakheti #GeorgiaFood https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/georgia/