Producer profile

Kenats Group

Kenats Group is a family company in the village of Ararat, Ararat region, whose history goes back to Arshak Varzhapetyan, who settled here in 1915 and planted vineyards; the clay jars he used are still kept at the factory.

Region
Ararat
Wines in the catalogue
12

Where they work

Ararat

The second largest region by planted area — about 4,713 ha in 2017.

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Classification

How it is classified

  • Estate. Own grapes, own winemaking and bottling — all confirmed by sources

Since 10.2026 labels are given only on confirmed facts; the former category “Winery with own production” is no longer used. What changed — in the methodology

  • Grapes

    Confirmed

    Own vineyards

    Own land confirmed; no sign of bought-in grapes was found.

    Producer's website, Oct 2026

  • Winemaking

    Confirmed

    Own winemaking and bottling

    Own cellar or marani, in the producer's own words.

Not established

  • Ownership — In Armenia, company founders are not disclosed publicly.
  • Output — Output is not disclosed.
  • Place — Where the vineyards are is unknown, and none of the producer's wines in the catalogue has a region.
  • Certification — No information. We count only organic and biodynamic certificates with a control-body code or a certifier-register entry.

Methodology 2026.10.2 · The classification can be wrong. The producer can send facts, and the classification will be recalculated.

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About

About the winery

Kenats Group is a family company in the village of Ararat, Ararat region, whose history goes back to Arshak Varzhapetyan, who settled here in 1915 and planted vineyards; the clay jars he used are still kept at the factory. The company grows grapes in its own vineyards in the Ararat valley and bottles two wine ranges, Kenats and Gagat: dry and semi-sweet red, white and rosé wines plus a wide set of fruit wines (pomegranate, cornel, quince, apricot and others). Fruit vodkas and about 90 kinds of canned food are made at the same site.

Location
Ararat
Lines
GagatKenats

Vineyards

Vineyards

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Record

What this record is based on

Classification evidence

Company and registry

  • Legal entity“KENATS GROUP” LLC

    Producer's website · Sep 2026 · Stated

  • Registered address5, Sahmanapahneri str., village Ararat, 0607 Ararat region, Armenia

    Producer's website · Sep 2026 · Stated

  • Founding year (as stated)1920

    Producer's website · Oct 2026 · Inferred

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