The largest of our estate owned vineyards - Kondoli Vineyards, have been cultivated for generations. In his book of 1745 - “Life of Georgia”, the famous Georgian historian Vakhushti Batonishvili mentioned Kondoli Vineyards as a source of noble wines. For three centuries these vines have been the benchmark of quality, giving rise to the best wines of Kakheti region.
Raphael joined our team of winemakers in 2005, bringing in his knowledge and working experience supported by years in France, Spain and Australia. Time of adaptation to the peculiarities of local varietals and wine styles was full of discoveries and shortly he became the creator of multiple innovations, even while making wine with