30.05.2021 (Caucasian Journal). Today at Caucasian Journal we are talking about sustainable food systems: The Nordic experience and its applicability for Georgia. Our guests are Dr. Afton HALLORAN, a Denmark-based expert in sustainable food systems transition, Elene SHATBERASHVILI from Elkana Biological Farming Association, and Dr.  Dmitry KOSTAROV, head of agricultural television channel Saperavi TV and independent winemaker. Our  interview can be watched or read in two languages. Below we present the full English text version of interview. ▶  ..read more

21.07.2020 (Hvino News). Find out which wines won awards at this year’s London Wine Competition. Hvino News is proud to be official media partner of London Wine Competition. The results of the 2020 London Wine Competition are out. This is where wines are judged for end consumers. Wines are rated with 3 main criteria in mind, quality, value and package. To be a medal winner, wines must show overall rating in all the 3 factors. This year’s competition saw about 1000 entries from more than 41 countries which also included new wine producing countries like India. The top 3 c ..read more

We know that many businesses – both small and big – are impacted by the outbreak of Covid-19. Many companies face a long road ahead as they try to rebuild themselves following the lockdown. In this difficult time, we believe that businesses must show maximum support to each other. We’ve listened to businesses to understand how we can support them. Caucasian Journal and its sister business news sites including Hvino News and Hvino Novosti decided to give companies struggling in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic free advertising. From 22 May all the companies in Georgia, Armenia, Az ..read more

Read the latest articles from our sister project Caucasian Journal: CJ dedicated several articles to coronavirus, and added a special COVID page to our main menu: This page is equipped with widgets where readers can find real-time data on COVID situation in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan. "Georgia follows Japan trajectory," - argues an expert. See our COVID data widget below. Economic and political aspects of the coronavirus pandemic are in focus of CJ's recent interviews with Director of World Bank for South Caucasus, and Director for Global Program at International Institute for Democracy and ..read more

Hvino's sister publication Caucasian Journal has added a special COVID Page to its main menu. On that page the readers can find real time statistical data on corona virus situation in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan. You are welcome to use this COVID widget for your page. Contact us to get embedding code. We will be adding more tools to visualize the COVID data, as well as links to useful resources. Caucasian Journal's COVID Page can be found at https://english.caucasianjournal.org/p/covid.html.  ..read more

26.03.2020 (Hvino News) A leading Georgian winemaker Telavi Wine Cellar announced that it has donated 300,000 GEL to StopCov Fund. "Given the current state of affairs in the country, on behalf of each Telavi Wine Cellar employees, we would like to thank physicians, health care professionals, police crews, government agencies and all those who work against the spread of OVID-19 around the clock", - reads the company's statement. "From the very first day of the virus spread, our company has been following the recommendations of the World Health Organization and the National Center for Disease ..read more

Read the latest articles from our sister project Caucasian Journal: Do you care about improving quality of life in South Caucasus? Are you concerned about quality of education, air pollution, or road safety? Then you might want to know how the same problems have been solved in other countries. For those people who want to learn about successful reforms, Caucasian Journal in 2020 started to interview the most competent high-level practitioners from Western Europe. For its interviews under program called “Best Nordic and Baltic Practice”, the Tbilisi-based multilingual journal selects topics ..read more

30.01.2020 (Hvino News). A Georgian wine project presentation during World Economic Forum in Davos sounds like quite an extraordinary event. Even more surprising is that the brand - Vault Wines -  is new and little-known. In fact, it is a startup initiated by a group of young people. Hvino News asked the leaders of Vault Wines some questions. We hope that answers provided by Ana Mirianashvili and Irakli Eliashvili will help our readers better understand the concept of this unusual project. First of all, please clarify for our readers, what is Vault Wines – a technology startup, a wi ..read more

18.01.2020 (Hvino News) For the first time, a Georgian wine has appeared in the menu of Japan Airlines First Class Lounge. A premium qvevri white wine Shalauri Cellars Rkatsiteli 2018 was selected by Japan Airlines for its prestigious wine list offered to first class passengers. Georgian Shalauri wine displayed at JAL First Class Lounge at Narita airport, Japan Shalauri Rkatsiteli is produced in village Shalauri in Kakheti. Previously, the wine achieved high ratings: 89 points from Wine Enthusiast, and 88 points from Wine & Spirits Magazine. "Orange wine ... Ge ..read more

17.01.2020. Hvino News is proud to become the official media partner of London Wine Competition. When the London Wine Competition launched in 2017 it was the first global event of its kind to not just judge the wines on their quality, but also how much they cost, and what they looked like. It was soon followed by similar events to cover beers and spirits to create a full drinks awards programme. Here’s details on how to enter the separate competitions for this year and the added benefits for doing so with publicity, partnerships and coverage at major trade fairs in Europe and the ..read more