Wine toursTour in Armenia Wine tour
from 683 $ | 4 days | 740 km (463 miles) According to legend, humanity first tasted wine and felt its magic effects when Noah sipped it at the foot of Mount Ararat. Archaeological excavations at the sites of the ancient settlements of Arin-Berd, Karmir-Blur, Teyshebani and Elar-Darani testify to the fact that the ancestors of modern Armenians possessed a highly-developed wine making culture. Greek historians of a later period, including Herodotus, Xenophon and Strabon, recorded that excellent wines were exported from Armenia to neighboring countries at least 2,500 years ago. Vivid aroma, rich, original and astringent taste with a velvet texture of Armenian wine… Everybody knows the delicate taste of Armenian brandy but only few are aware of the majestic taste of Armenian wine made from the same vines of Ararat valley. Information on the destination According to the legend, humanity first tasted wine and felt its magic effect when Noah sipped it at the foot of Mount Ararat. Archaeological excavations at the sites of the ancient settlements of Arin-Berd, Karmir-Blur, Teyshebani and Elar-Darani testify that the ancestors of modern Armenians possessed a highly-developed wine making culture. Greek historians of a later period, including Herodotus, Xenophon and Strabon, recorded that excellent wines were exported from Armenia to neighboring countries at least 2,500 years ago. Vivid aroma, rich, original and astringent taste with a velvety texture of Armenian wine… Everybody knows the delicate taste of Armenian brandy but only few are aware of the majestic taste of Armenian wine made from the same vines of Ararat valley. During the wine tour you will have a chance to visit and taste the wine and brandy of such companies as: «Ijevan» wine factory, «Proshyan» wine company, «Areni» wine factory as well as «Yerevan’s Ararat Brandy-Wine-Vodka Factory» («NOY» brand) and «Yerevan Brandy Company» («Ararat» brand). |
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