2022-04-08
Today, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, together with Vice Prime Minister/Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Levan Davitashvili and Minister of Agriculture Otar Shamugia, visited Ioseb Kobuladze's winery in Bolnisi, an enterprise financed with 30,000 GEL under the Enterprise Georgia state program in 2021.
Kobuladze's Winery, producing Saperavi, Rkatsiteli, and European wine varieties since 2017, has garnered numerous awards.
According to the winemaker himself, thanks to financing from the state program, he was able to purchase seven 10-ton qvevri winemaking vessels, also stainless-steel reservoirs and wine filters. Without assistance programs, this project would not have been implemented, he added.
According to Irakli Garibashvili, the state will continue actively financing Georgian entrepreneurs through various programs.
In 2018, the National Wine Agency awarded Gold Medal to Rkatsiteli wine produced by Kobuladze, repeating this success at in international fair in 2019.
On his visit, the Prime Minister was accompanied by Head of the Government Administration's Regional Liaison Department Leri Barnabishvili and Kvemo Kartli Governor Giorgi Dokhturashvili.