Enjoy local culture and learn traditional winemaking of Georgia

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  Description

  We are 19th c built winery in Kardenakhi village of Kakheti region in Georgia. Our primary product is a wine. Our estate is located on the central road from Tbilisi to Tsnori. It takes 1 hour drive from Tbilisi. Kardenakhi is a historical village, and a heartland of winemaking. It takes only 10 minutes to drive to one of the most popular destinations in Georgia - Sighnaghi.

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  Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

  Projets artistiques

  Jardinage

  Bricolage et construction
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  Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre

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  Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

  The volunteers will have a chance to understand and learn Georgian traditional winemaking, since the Estate is a wine chateau. We have the qvevris dating back to 1906 and still properly functioning. You will have a chance to learn a lot about winemaking traditions and generally about Georgian culture through exchanges with us as well as with our guests.
  
  Travelers will be introduced to the Georgian culture primarily. They will better understand its social texture, and the region itself. Due to our location it is easy to visit numerous cultural sites located within 1 hour driving distance, that is the most of Kakheti region.

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  Aide

  Generally, we accommodate/can host volunteers (3-4 persons) who can assist in welding. Arty or graphic designer people are more than welcome as well.
  
  Also, in September-October we have a harvest. We do not have specific dates, it all depends on mother nature. Whenever it happens we are always in need of helping hands.
  
  At our premises, there are 3 full-time staff: a) estate manager, b) wine technologist and c) wine technologist assistant, beyond we employ 3 additional workers for various jobs. We the owners, stay at the premises a minimum of 5 days a week.
  
  We have a need of helping hands and some professional advice in the following projects:
  
  Construction:
  - Welding of metal carcass of greenhouse
  
  Arts:
  - we would love to learn the basics of pottery and install some workshops,
  - we have lots of walls and wooden surfaces to be painted with flowers, humans, whatever.

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  Langues parlées

  Anglais: Courant
  Georgian: Courant
  Russe: Courant
  Hebrew: Intermédiaire

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  Hébergement

  Volunteers are expected to stay in a living block in the winery estate which has 7/24 water running, hot water, internet, gas and electricity. A room is for 2 persons, therefore we are looking for one or two persons for a room.
  
  We will provide the volunteers with all necessary ingredients for meals upon their diet requirements, as a standard, it will contain meat, bread, rice, beans, vegetables, dairy products, fruits on regular basis. Guests are expected to cook for themselves in the kitchen.

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  Informations complémentaires

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    Accès Internet

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    Accès Internet limité

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    Nous avons des animaux

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    Nous sommes fumeurs

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    Familles bienvenues

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  Possibilité d’accueillir les digital nomads

  We can host digital nomads. Our internet is G4 based hotspot available for 24/7.

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  Espace pour garer des vans

  Feel free to park inside our estate, we can host any vehicle.

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  Possibilité d'accueillir les animaux

  We love pets!

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  Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?

  Plus de 2

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  Nombre d'heures attendues

  Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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