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has become the wine gem of the south in recent years. It is the United States’ top Muscadine producer and vineyard acreage has more than tripled in the past five years. Some wineries are working with vinifera vines, which tend to do well above read more...1,300 feet, where Pierce’s disease is more of a moderate concern than a threat. Home to more than twenty wineries, with more in the planning stages, Georgia’s wine industry is on the rise. It wasn’t always so. Even though winemaking flourished here in the 1800s, by the turn of the century, Georgia ranked sixth in production among U.S. states. Prohibition was its death knell. In 1907 the state adopted a full alcohol prohibition, 11 years before the policy was implemented across the rest of the nation. So, Georgia wines became a thing of the past. Georgia’s modern day wine history didn’t begin until the early 1980s when the state’s two oldest existing wineries, Chateau Elan and Habersham Vineyards were established.    (hide)

martins2002 reviewed Old Kolkheti 2007:

November 2009

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Old Kolkheti 2007

Starting at $12^.50 Snoothrank: 3/5

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martins2002 reviewed Badagoni Manavi Dry White 2007:

November 2009

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Badagoni Manavi Dry White 2007

Starting at $18^.50 Snoothrank: 3/5

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zufrieden wrote in the forum topic: What's your favorite grape(s)

November 2009

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This is an intersting game to play. While I don't really have strong likes or ... regions. Moldova, Romania, Georgia or eastern Turkey might be given as exotic examples. Less exotic examples are Portugal, Greece and...

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Oct 26

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mandybv23 wrote a new description for Georgia.

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martins2002 reviewed Kakheti Kindzmarauli Red NV:

October 2009

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Kakheti Kindzmarauli Red NV

Starting at $33^.99 Snoothrank: 3/5

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BVWineS reviewed Kindzmarauli Red Semi-Sweet 2006:

October 2009

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Kindzmarauli Red Semi-Sweet 2006

Starting at $13^.19 Snoothrank: 4/5

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BVWineS reviewed Akhasheni Red 2007:

October 2009

BVWineS

Semi-sweet red natural wine. Produced from Saperavi grapes, cultivated in Kakheti region. The wine has dark-red color, rich flavor and mellow sweetness.

Akhasheni Red 2007

Starting at $10^.99 Snoothrank: 4/5

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chadrich wrote in the forum topic: Weekend Shopping List...What's on Yours?

October 2009

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Realizing that stores in different states will have different inventory...our ... World Markets here in Georgia are currently running a great deal on Parson's Flat Shiraz-Cab from Australia (at the risk of re-energizing...

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martins2002 reviewed Alazani Semi-Sweet 2008:

October 2009

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Actually, this wine is from Georgia, country in the Caucasus (not from Georgia, USA).

Alazani Semi-Sweet 2008

Starting at $10^.49 Snoothrank: 3/5

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Tony1214 reviewed Vinoterra Mtsvane Khakheti Republic of Georgia 2005:

October 2009

Tony1214

So unique, Old World taste. Georgian wines are a great surprise for me! 5

Vinoterra Mtsvane Khakheti Republic of Georgia 2005

Starting at $19^.99 Snoothrank: 3/5

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Tony1214 reviewed Vinoterra Mtsvane Khakheti Republic of Georgia 2005:

October 2009

Tony1214

So unique, Old World taste. Georgian wines are a great surprise for me! 5

Vinoterra Mtsvane Khakheti Republic of Georgia 2005

Starting at $19^.99 Snoothrank: 3/5

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