| Crimea is famous for its wines, among which the | | | | plants, are notable for richness of their taste and |
| best are produced along the Southern coast of | | | | luxuries aroma. Their brandy "Kutuzov", matured |
| the Crimea. These wines have absorbed splendor | | | | for 25 years, is a real gem, with a dark and |
| of Crimean sunshine and other favorable natural | | | | transparent gold colour. It is notable and |
| features; they are brilliant, tender and full of | | | | harmonious taste and a magnificent bright |
| fragrance. | | | | bouquet with resinous-vanilla tones, slight shade of |
| Crimean wine making has over 2 500 years of | | | | dried fruit and chocolate. |
| traditions, brought there by ancient Greeks. | | | | The Crimean wine makers are glad to offer you |
| Many of the actual brands of the Crimean wines | | | | their production and to wish your life be like a |
| have been created with the participation of the | | | | magnificent wine - bright, sharp and fragrant. |
| "Magarach" experts, and in particular white and | | | | Tempting cuisine and superb wines are the |
| red table wines to accompany rich and varied | | | | treasured traditions of the Crimea. Abundance of |
| Crimean cuisine. | | | | fruit and vegetables, culinary specialties of more |
| The Inkerman winery in Sevastopol region is | | | | than 80 nations of the Crimea makes our |
| known for production of fine wines; this is the | | | | peninsula the gourmets' paradise while the |
| unique enterprise of classical wine making, from | | | | intriguing diversity of wines can impress any |
| grapes grown on the land of ancient Greek | | | | connoisseur. Taste excellent dry wines from the |
| settlement Chersoneses (5th century B.C.) where | | | | Crimean plains and mountainous valleys, savor |
| wine making was first developed in the Crimea. | | | | exquisite champagne - type wines from the Novy |
| Crimea produces also high quality strong wines | | | | Svet winery, enjoy the ports, sherries, madeiras |
| following the traditional methods of Porto, Madeira | | | | and, especially, preserving the sweetness of the |
| or "Sherry" type. These wines have taking part in | | | | southern coast grapes for many years, dessert |
| international wine competitions since the year | | | | wines of the celebrated Massandra winery. The |
| 1873 and the most demanding experts | | | | Crimea can cater for any taste: go to an |
| acknowledge that the Muscatel wines of the | | | | expensive restaurant or just have a picnic in the |
| Southern Coast of the Crimea are incomparable in | | | | picturesque surrounding of the Crimean nature; |
| aroma, fullness and richness of taste feeling. | | | | everywhere you can enjoy the hearty food and |
| A fine golden colour of White Muscatel "Magarach" | | | | delicious wine. |
| is notable for its brightness. Low alcohol and high | | | | We would recommend an excursion to Massandra |
| sugar content, and special tenderness and sort | | | | palace. The experience of doing a Wine-tasting in |
| bouquet with a shade of honey and a tea rose | | | | "Massandra" winemaking complex (It was founded |
| create excellent scale of feelings. The wine has | | | | 100 years ago to produce wines for the court of |
| been produced from 1836 and has 31 awards. | | | | Russian Emperor Nikolay is something out of the |
| Sparkling wines produced according to traditional | | | | world. |
| Champagne methods are here for festive | | | | Another experience we will recommend is a |
| occasions. They have been made in the Crimea | | | | wine-tasting session in the "Magarach" winemaking |
| for more than a hundred years. The internationally | | | | complex. |
| known "Novy Svet" (new world) winery founded | | | | Combining this with an excursion to the Livadia |
| by Prince Leo Golytsyn produces these wines | | | | palace and having your lunch in the restaurant |
| according to classical Champagne methods, | | | | "Tsar's cuisine", and then top it off with an |
| whereas the winery "Zolotaya Balka" in | | | | excursion to the Vorontsov palace. |
| Sevastopol region makes excellent Champagne | | | | You will now have an experience you will |
| according to modern technology. | | | | remember forever, and you will not only bring |
| Connoisseurs prefer the collection Brut "Novy | | | | home a bottle or two from the complex, but a |
| Svet", and pay tribute to original "Sevastopol | | | | taste in your mouth that you will never forget. |
| Igristoye", with its aroma of tea rose and citrus | | | | Combining this with the scenery and the |
| plants with a pleasant refreshing taste. | | | | architecture, leaves you with no other choice but |
| Brandies too are made in the Crimea. Their | | | | come back again to visit this part of the world to |
| brands are "Magarach", "Ai-Petry", "Koktebel" or | | | | get a better taste of its soil. |
| "Khersones". The brandies made by Koktebel | | | | |