May 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Kuban Raconteur Vladimir Pukish Returns to Moscow, May 21, 2017 May 21, 2017, Moscow venue to be announced. Our dear friend Vladimir Pukish returns, one night only. Venue to be announced Sign up on Facebook Or by email Vladimir Pukish, author, historian, raconteur and...
Mar 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Russian Wine Evening with Vladimir Pukish of Fanagoria Winery! March 23, 2017, Moscow venue to be announced. Special Guest: Vladimir Pukish, author, historian, raconteur and Marketing Director of Fanagoria Winery, one of Russia’s largest modern wineries Seating is...
Apr 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Russian Wine Tasting: Chateau Le Grand Vostock Wednesday, April 20 at 7:30pm Café Margarita, Malaya Bronnaya 28 This program will sample at least 8 wines from Chateau Le Grand Vostock, together with snacks including cheese plates and deli meats from Moscow’s King...
Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Yanus Karakazidi and his son Konstantin will present the wines of his Karakazidi Winemaking House this week at Palati Cafe near Pavaletskaya station in Moscow. Karakazidi Winemaking House is a small winery that Yanus and Kostya have built themselves over many years in...
Mar 6, 2014 | Russian Wine News
Just released: A comprehensive primer about Russian Wine Country, which stretches along Russia’s northern Black Sea coast from the Gelendzhik coastal resort area, about 250 kilometers northwest of Sochi, to the Taman Peninsula between the Black and Azov Seas. In...
Apr 20, 2013 | Wine Country Travel
Kuban Road Trip - First Night in Anapa I caught the Aeroexpress train from Paveletskaya to Domodedovo to catch a S7 flight on Tuesday afternoon. Aeroexpress takes from 40 to 50 minutes, with a round trip ticket cost of 620 rubles. The entrance at Paveletskaya is a...
Apr 15, 2013 | Russian Wineries
Kuban Road Trip Nine wineries in three days, and a dinner with a representative of a tenth – that’s how the schedule stacked up for me and John Ortega, on an early spring excursion through Russian Wine Country. I wanted to return to the countryside where I spent...
Mar 1, 2011 | Russian Wine Regions, Russian Wineries, Stavropol Region
Stavropol Region Wines Passport Magazine (Moscow) March 2011 Text and photos by Charles Borden The northern route of the Silk Road crossed Stavropol region long before it joined Russia’s frontier at the foot of the Caucasus mountains. During the reign of Catherine the...