Outstanding houses in Ararat.
The volcanic plateau between Mount Ararat and the Armenian highlands makes wines of unusual minerality and structure—reds with grip, whites with texture, sparkling that snaps.
Region DNA
The character of Ararat
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 11 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Ararat is a wine region in Armenia, home to 22 producers tracked on Femente, 1 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Areni, Kangun, and Rkatsiteli with notes of Red fruit, Tree fruit, and Oak.
Ararat — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Ararat?
- The most planted varieties in Ararat are Areni, Kangun, Rkatsiteli, and Karmahyut, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Ararat known for?
- Ararat is known for flavors of Red fruit, Tree fruit, and Oak.
- How many wineries are in Ararat?
- Femente tracks 22 producers in Ararat, of which 1 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Ararat?
- Ararat is a wine region in Armenia.
Ararat
The volcanic plateau between Mount Ararat and the Armenian highlands makes wines of unusual minerality and structure—reds with grip, whites with texture, sparkling that snaps. Producers here chase freshness over ripeness, letting altitude and basalt soil speak louder than sun.
Producers in Ararat
- Manukyan Winery — undiscovered
- Tushpa — honest
- Armenia Wine — honest
- Alluria — honest
- Eraskh Wine Company — undiscovered
- GN Winery — honest