Azerbaijani wine is produced in several regions throughout Azerbaijan. Before 20th century communist rule, the region which makes up modern-day Azerbaijan had produced wine since the second millennium
Pinot noir has been widely used throughout Azerbaijan for wine-making
The geography and climate of Azerbaijan creates a vast diversity of microclimates.
Plantings of Aligote are increasing in Azerbaijan.
Tovuz District is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the north-west of the country and belongs to the Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Gadabay,
Azerbaijani wine
…with remains of wines which date back to the second millennium BC. The culture of wine-making was enriched with the arrival of German immigrants to Tovuz in the early 19th century. German immigrants from Württemberg were settled in Azerbaijan by the Russian tsar Alexander I circa 1817-1818 and enhanced…
Tovuz Kazak 217 x 134 cm, Caucasus, late 19th century.
Museum of History in Tovuz