Vine & Wine Foundation of Armenia Yerevan, Armenia

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The Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia is a public-sector organization acting as a bridge between the Government and the private wine industry. We identify sector needs from both sides and coordinate initiatives aimed at the sustainable development and international competitiveness of Armenia’s wine sector. Our expertise includes sector development, export promotion, international wine marketing, wine tourism, professional education, policy development, heritage preservation, research, and international project coordination.

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We are seeking long-term international partners to increase the global visibility and recognition of Armenian wines, facilitate market access and export opportunities, and raise awareness of Armenia as a unique wine-producing country. We are particularly interested in partnerships and joint projects in viticulture, winemaking, wine tourism, heritage preservation, sustainability, research and innovation, education, marketing and international promotion. We welcome cooperation with wine regions, international organizations, research institutions, development agencies, importers, distributors, buyers and other partners interested in the long-term development of Armenia’s wine ecosystem.

Biography

Zaruhi Muradyan, PhD, is the Executive Director of the Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia, where
she directs the country’s strategic initiatives to elevate Armenian wine on the global stage. A driving
force behind Armenia’s modern wine renaissance, she played a key role in shaping national wine policy
and fostering the sector’s sustainable growth.
She was the founding director of the EVN Wine Academy, where she led numerous programs that bridge
scientific research, academic training, and industry practice. As an Associate Professor at the Armenian
National Agrarian University, she holds a PhD in Food Processing and Plant Production Technology from
ANAU and has authored over 17 studies and 3 books in viticulture, enology, and food processing
technologies.
Zaruhi is also the first female winemaker in Armenia to establish her own production under the
trademark of “Zara Muradyan Wines”, crafting distinctive wines from indigenous grape varieties through
methods rooted in scientific innovation and tradition. She also serves as an international jury member at
prestigious wine competitions, bringing Armenian excellence to the world stage.

Contact

Email professionnel zara@vwfa.am

City Yerevan , armenia

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