Alazani Valley

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Alazani Valley is a fertile wine-producing region in eastern Georgia, renowned for its vineyards and traditional Georgian winemaking.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf valley
wine region
agriculturalProduct red wine grapes
white wine grapes
wine grapes
borderedBy Greater Caucasus Mountains
linked to: Greater Caucasus
climate humid subtropical climate
moderately warm climate
country Georgia
economicActivity viticulture
wine tourism
grapeVariety Mtsvane
Rkatsiteli
Saperavi
hasCharacteristic fertile soils
long growing season
hasFeature alluvial soils
river floodplain
hasRiver Alazani River
hasSeasonalCondition hot summers
mild winters
hasSoilType alluvial deposits
loamy soils
hasTraditionalMethod qvevri fermentation in clay vessels
influences style of Kakhetian wines
knownFor traditional Georgian winemaking
vineyards
wine production
languageOfToponym Georgian
locatedIn Kakheti region
linked to: Kakheti

eastern Georgia
linked to: Eastern Georgia
namedAfter Alazani River
partOf Greater Caucasus foothills
Kakheti wine region
linked to: Kakheti

Transcaucasia
linked to: South Caucasus
regionOf Georgian wine production
regionSpecialty semi-sweet red wines from Saperavi grapes
semi-sweet white wines from Rkatsiteli grapes
supports modern commercial wineries
traditional Georgian viticulture
tourismType wine tourism
usedFor qvevri winemaking
wineAppellation Alazani Valley PDO (Protected Designation of Origin)
linked to: Alazani Valley
wineStyle dry wines
red wines
semi-sweet wines
white wines

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Kardenakhi locatedInValley Alazani Valley
Telavi locatedNear Alazani Valley
Bodbe overlooks Alazani Valley
Bodbe locatedInValley Alazani River valley
linked to: Alazani Valley
Bodbe Monastery overlooks Alazani Valley
Bodbe Monastery overlooks Alazani Valley
Kvareli Municipality locatedIn Alazani Valley
Kvareli Municipality hasValley Alazani Valley
Dedoplistsqaro District (historical) locatedIn Iori-Alazani interfluve area
linked to: Alazani Valley
Church of the Archangels locatedNear Alazani Valley
Alazani Valley vineyards locatedIn Alazani Valley
Gremi fortress complex locatedNear Alazani Valley
Gremi fortress complex overlooks Alazani River valley
linked to: Alazani Valley
Sighnaghi city walls overlooks Alazani Valley
Sighnaghi city walls hasTouristActivity viewing Alazani Valley
linked to: Alazani Valley
Shilda locatedIn Alazani Valley wine region
subject linked to: village of Shilda
linked to: Alazani Valley
Shilda hasNearbyGeographicalFeature Alazani River valley
subject linked to: village of Shilda
linked to: Alazani Valley
Basilica of the Dormition (Nekresi) overlooks Alazani Valley
subject linked to: basilica of the Dormition
Nekresi episcopal see locatedInValley Alazani Valley region
linked to: Alazani Valley
Kvareli Fortress locatedNear Alazani Valley
Alazani Valley wineAppellation Alazani Valley PDO (Protected Designation of Origin)
linked to: Alazani Valley
Giant Plane Tree of Telavi region Alazani Valley area
linked to: Alazani Valley