Georgia Looks Toward End of Russia's Wine Embargo
Georgia Looks Toward End of Russia's Wine Embargo
Oct 13, 2012 6
(VOANews) - Six years ago, Russia hit Georgia with a wine embargo. Suddenly, a market that had taken 80 percent of Georgia’s wine exports was closed.
Now, in the days after Georgians elected a Moscow-trained prime minister, there is serious talk of lifting the embargo.
In Sighnaghi, a 120-kilometer drive east of Tbilisi, some winemakers say they have adjusted to business without the massive Russian market.
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