Don wines entered the top 50 best in Russia

Don wines entered the top 50 best in Russia
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The rating "Best Wines of RUSSIA 2023 - according to the guidebook 50 Best Tastes Of Russia" includes four Don wineries at once - Vedernikov Winery, Sarkel Estate, Arpachin Wines and Villa Zvezda.
The rating "50 best wineries in Russia in 2023" was created based on the vote of 500 leading experts in the field across the country - sommeliers, restaurateurs, investors, chefs, gourmets, restaurant critics, technologists and specialists from a wide range of catering enterprises, production and distribution of food, beverages, equipment, goods and services, agriculture, gastronomic tourism and related sectors of the economy.
it should be noted that the top 50 includes not only large brands and market leaders, but also small ones, including family farms and local production with the highest quality products from the Krasnodar, Stavropol Territories, Rostov, Volgograd Regions and the Republics of Dagestan, Crimea and Northern Ossetia-Alania.
“Such results once again confirm the quality of our unique Don wines,” commented Victor Goncharov, First Deputy Governor of the Rostov Region. - Viticulture and winemaking are special sectors in the economy of our region, it is part of the traditional Don agricultural culture. High demand, the interest of the wine audience in the unique varieties of the Rostov region is moving forward the entire Russian wine culture.”