LIFESTYLE

5 souvenirs from Georgia

By Anujj Trehaan

1

Georgian wine

Georgia's traditional winemaking involves aging the wine for five to six months in an egg-shaped earthenware called 'qvevri', resulting in a herby and spicy beverage that is a must-buy for visitors.

2

Churchkhela

Churchkhela is a sweet made with walnut halves that are threaded into a long string. It is then dunked in grape or pomegranate liquid, which makes it incredibly flavorsome as a souvenir. 

3

Altersocks

Altersocks offer unique thematic socks that depict Georgian culture with prints of traditional costumes, food, and art. Khinkali socks featuring traditional Georgian dumplings are also available.

4

Georgian wine horn

Georgian wine horns or 'khantsi' are made with ram and goat horns. They reflect the country's culture and history, and come with wooden stands for hanging.

5

Georgian blue tablecloths

Georgia's popular blue tablecloths with prints of animals, plants, and birds are available in various sizes and designs. Other items with similar prints are also available.

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