Qvevri House Wine Shop
ქვევრის სახლი
Legal name: Qvevri House
Wine Shop & Museum
Wine Shop
Registry Status
verified - Verified by registry with confirmed sources
Record Info
Updated |v1
Qvevri House Wine Shop is a wine shop & museum in Tbilisi. Qvevri House is a unique Tbilisi wine shop and micro-museum dedicated to the qvevri, Georgia's UNESCO-listed clay jar winemaking tradition. Visitors can learn about qvevri construction, view examples of the jars, and purchase wines made in them from select Georgian producers.
Qvevri House Wine Shop is well suited for cultural tourists, wine enthusiasts and food heritage travelers.
Qvevri House Wine Shop is located at 11 Erekle II Street, Tbilisi, Georgia. Operating hours: Daily 10:00–20:00. Services are available in Georgian, English, French.
Canonical Description
Qvevri House is a unique Tbilisi wine shop and micro-museum dedicated to the qvevri, Georgia's UNESCO-listed clay jar winemaking tradition. Visitors can learn about qvevri construction, view examples of the jars, and purchase wines made in them from select Georgian producers.
Canonical Facts
- Legal Name
- Qvevri House
- Brand Name
- Qvevri House Wine Shop
- Business Type
- Wine Shop & Museum
- Primary Category
- Wine Shop
- Location
- 11 Erekle II Street, Tbilisi, Tbilisi, 0105, Georgia
- Opening Hours
- Daily 10:00–20:00
- Languages
- Georgian, English, French
- Status
- Verified - Verified with confirmed sources
- Last Updated
- Record Version
- v1
Target Audience
Primary Audience
- Cultural tourists
- Wine enthusiasts
- Food heritage travelers
Organization Type
Wine Shop & Museum
Industry Context
- Tourism
- Retail
- Wine & Spirits
Maturity Level
Established
Decision Maker
- Tourists
- Cultural travelers
Offerings
Products and services provided by this business
Qvevri Wine Retail
Wines exclusively made using the traditional qvevri clay jar method from Georgian producers
Qvevri Cultural Experience
Short educational visit explaining qvevri construction, the winemaking process, and UNESCO heritage status
Proof and Trust
Verifiable claims and source documentation
Proof Points
- UNESCO recognition of qvevri winemaking in 2013 drives international interest
- Unique educational component distinguishes from pure retail shops
- Central Old Town location
Constraints
- Smaller retail selection than dedicated wine shops
Sources
- review_platformView
TripAdvisor Tbilisi
Retrieved:
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a qvevri?
- A qvevri is a large egg-shaped clay jar used in Georgia for fermenting, storing, and aging wine. Buried underground to maintain a stable temperature, qvevri have been used for 8,000 years and the tradition was inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2013.
- Can I learn about qvevri winemaking at Qvevri House?
- Yes, Qvevri House offers a short cultural experience explaining how qvevri are made by potters, how they are buried, and the seasonal winemaking cycle carried out inside them.
Validation Metadata
Registry validation and quality assurance information
Validated At
Validation Notes
Verified via public listings
Data Provenance
Record origin, versioning, and citation information
- Stable ID
- qvevri-house-tbilisi
- Verification
- verified(policy)
- CBP Version
- v1
- Created
- Last Updated
- Last Verified
- Sources
- 1 source documented
Cite this listing
Georgia Business Registry. "Qvevri House Wine Shop." https://georgianbusinesses.com/b/qvevri-house-tbilisi. Version 1.
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