The Ararat wine region, located in Armenia, is a hidden gem for wine enthusiasts looking to explore ancient traditions in a modern setting. Nestled at the foot of the majestic Mount Ararat, this region boasts an exceptional terroir combining rich volcanic soils and a unique continental climate that favours the cultivation of vineyards sprawling across picturesque landscapes. Armenia's viticulture is among the oldest in the world, estimated to be over 6,000 years old, and today, the Ararat region continues this tradition with pride.
The emblematic grape varieties of the region include Areni Noir for reds, known for producing robust wines with notes of red fruits and subtle spicy hints, and Voskehat for whites, offering floral and fruity aromatic profiles. The winemakers of the region also pride themselves on balancing ancestral wisdom with contemporary viticultural techniques to express the unique identity of their wines. Whether you are a curious enthusiast or a seasoned connoisseur, the wines of the Ararat region promise a captivating sensory exploration and an immersion into a rich and fascinating winemaking history.
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Ararat Wines
Ararat Wines, from the historic Ararat region in Armenia, reveal a unique terroir blending millennia-old tradition with innovation. These wines offer deep and balanced flavours, ideal for enhancing wine cellar management. A captivating discovery for any discerning wine enthusiast.
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Ararat, in Armenia, the cradle of wine with 6,000 years of history, produces robust and spicy wines thanks to its unique volcanic soil. The aromatic richness of its wines requires meticulous cellar management to preserve their splendour. Discover a wine heritage where tradition and terroir harmoniously blend.
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