Founded by brothers Nugzar and Mamuka Chkheidze in 2008, SIMONICA is a family-owned winery located in Imereti, Western Georgia, in the village of II OBCHA.

Nini Chkheidze is the third generation in her family to continue the tradition of winemaking. With over ten years of professional experience in marketing, Nini joined the family winery after completing her MBA at the Grenoble Ecole de Management. She holds WSET Level 3 in Wines and has completed her studies in viticulture and oenology at the Agricultural University of Georgia.

SIMONICA’s mission is to preserve and reinterpretGeorgia’s ancient winemaking traditions while sharing authenticGeorgian wines with the world. All vineyards are farmed organically, with astrong commitment to sustainability and respect for nature.

SIMONICA produces white, rose, red andnaturally sparkling wines from

indigenous Imeretian and Megrelian grapevarieties, grown in the

winery’

s own vineyards.

In Obcha the company cultivates TSITSKA,TSOLIKOURI, KRAKHUNA and OTKSKHANURI SAPERE across 2 hectares.In Samegrelo – indigenous Megrelian varieties including MEGRULI OJALESHI, along with rare local grapes such as EGUDZGURI and CHVITILURI are cultivated.

SIMONICA’s winemaking vision is to honor and continueancient Georgian traditions by producing high-qualitynatural wines Qvevri. SIMONICA is a member of the Natural WineAssociation of Georgia since 2017.