Today Gelendzhik wines participate in many international exhibitions. From year to year they confirm their high quality at them, receiving numerous medals as a reward. “Sauvignon Gelendzhik”, “Muscat Amber”, “Black Eyes” - the wines that brought the plant 102 medals and 7 highest awards.
Gelendzhik alcohol company produces dry, dessert, semi-sweet, white and red grape wines. Everyone will be able to find a favorite drink from this wine brand.
History of creation
2500 years ago, on the site of Gelendzhik was the most ancient land of Torik. Grapes grew on this fertile soil, primitive Greek wineries stood. The Greeks were replaced by the Romans, then the Genoese came here, then the Byzantines. But they all made wine.
During Turkish rule, winemaking in these territories was abandoned. Only when Russia won the Caucasian War did this unique art revive again.
An enterprise called Gelendzhik appeared in 1869. It was then that Countess Firsova created the first industrial-scale winery in all of Russia. The wines that were created by her were noted by numerous awards. And representatives of the upper class could buy them.
The assortment of the Gelendzhik winery is very large. Each variety must be tried to choose the best Gelendzhik wines. A photo will not convey all their aroma and saturation.
Dry wines
Gallery of dry wines Gelendzhik are:
- "Cabernet Gelendzhik" with a velvety and soft taste. This is one of the most popular red wines. It can be served with fruit, meat, spaghetti or cheese.
- "Gelendzhik Red Dry" - a harmonious drink with fruity notes. This is the perfect complement to game and meat dishes.
- Gelendzhik White Dry is a balanced wine with a floral-fruity aroma. It is light and very soft. It can be served with fish dishes, cheese and seafood.
- "Aligote Gelendzhik" - white wine with a delicate floral aroma and harmonious, full of taste. He was awarded numerous awards and medals at international exhibitions.
- "Gelendzhik Strong" - a wine with a powerful taste, created from white and red grapes. For meat and a variety of salads, it fits perfectly.
- "Pinot Blanc" - a light wine with apple aroma. Just one glass of this soft drink is enough to relieve fatigue and cheer yourself up.
Gelendzhik dessert wines
For hundreds of years, many dessert wines have been invented at the Gelendzhik factory. Among them:
- "Sauvignon Gelendzhik" - a wine with a honey-nut aroma. It combines unsurpassed oiliness and softness. This is the "Best Wine of 2009".
- "Black eyes" with a velvety and harmonious taste. 20 gold medals from this Gelendzhik wine.
- Muscat Amber, produced according to classical technology, is one of the most popular wines of the plant. This is “the best wine of 2002, 2006 and 2007”. It is ideally suited to fruit platter and any desserts.
- "Cahors Gelendzhik" - a bright aroma, full of taste. This wine is a standard of health and a guarantee of longevity.
- Muscat Pink is considered to be a ladies' drink. He is respected by many representatives of the fair sex for its fresh and soft taste.
Wines without aging
Gelendzhik wines are also excellent natural drinks from grapes that do not require aging:
- “Queen of the Night” - wine with the addition of juice. It has a rather complex, peculiar and pleasant taste.
- Gelendzhik Port - a strong drink made from white grapes. Suitable for meat dishes.
- Russian champagne "Madame Firsova" - the best alcoholic decoration of the festive table. This drink is named after the founder of the plant.
And this is not the whole range of the Gelendzhik winery. You can always buy drinks from this company in company stores.
Reviews
The wines of Gelendzhik reviews are incredibly diverse. After all, each person likes something different. There are lovers of all sorts.
Many say that Gelendzhik wine is drunk very easily. Each of them is truly natural, without the addition of chemicals and “powders”. And most importantly - these drinks are quite inexpensive.