Yerevan Brandy Factory: Armenian Brandy Tasting Tour

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1 hour
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English, German
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Discover the rich legacy of Armenian brandy at Yerevan Brandy Factory. Join a guided tasting, learn about unique flavors, and savor three distinct blends. Uncover the secrets of brandy-making.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Enjoy an expert introduction to the 150-year-old spirit of Armenian Brandy in this masterclass. Visit the famous Yerevan Brandy Factory and learn how its unique flavour is created, why it’s given names of "Ararat", "Akhtamar", "Dvin" etc. and how to distinguish between different blends and vintages. During this 1-hour tour, you will learn all about its production: selection and harvest of the grapes, brandy making, distillation, ageing, and bottling. You will participate actively in a tasting workshop with an expert who will introduce you to the elixir of brandy and help you discover the various distinctive flavours, characteristics, vintages and blends of the excellent brandy. Enjoy a full presentation and taste 3 sorts of brandy from different vintages, ages and blends. At the end of the tour, you will be able to recognize and appreciate a well-balanced good brandy.

What You Get

Tastings of a minimum of 3 cognacs, from 3 to 30 years of age
Water
Chocolate

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 18 years

What You’ll Experience

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ARARAT Museum

Reveal the facets of mastery by visiting the aging workshop on a tour of the ARARAT Museum. At the end of the excursion, you will take part in the brandy tasting of 10-year-old ARARAT "Akhtamar", 20-year-old ARARAT "Nairi" and fifteen-year-old ARARAT "Vaspurakan".
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

2 Admiral Isakov Ave, Admiral Isakov Avenue, Yerevan, Armenia, AM, 0082

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You have to go to the reception and tell them your full name (e.g. "Melissa McCarthy" and our company name (Ayrarat Tour). Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the starting time.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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An Excellent Experience!
November 27, 2023
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We greatly enjoyed our tour at the Ararat Distillery. Our guide was quite knowledgeable and the brandy was excellent. We even brought home a few bottles! A must visit, when in Yerevan.

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A truly immersive experience..
June 30, 2023
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A must try activity in Yervan. The trip is one hour long and available at specific timings. Do check the timings for specific languages. The tour guide was amazing and was able to weave an engagin...read more

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Through brandy spirits to the spirit of Armenian brandy
April 03, 2022
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The tour to Yerevan Brandy (Cognac) factory was an amazing experience. The tour presented the history behind the world-famous brandy and gave us an opportunity to enjoy the fabulous and mysterious...read more

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Отличный тур
December 02, 2019
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Прекрасно организовано, очень хороший сервис и за весьма разумные деньги. Армянский коньяк на высоте! Рекомендую :-)

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