Galitsky and Galitsky (Russian Terroir)

Main article: Russian wine

Billionaire Sergei Galitsky, founder of the second-largest Russian retailer Magnit, invested in winemaking with his wife's brother, Sergei Galitsky. The Galitsky & Galitsky brand belongs to the Russian Terroir company, in which partners own 51% and 49%, respectively. The vineyards of the Galitsky & Galitsky brand are located in the foothills of the Caucasus, near the village of Gostagaevskaya near Anapa. The chief winemaker of the project, Alexei Tolstoy, worked on the Divnomorskoye Estate project and is one of the partners in the Markoth Estate. The signature style of the winery was developed by Artemy Lebedev's studio. Until 2022, the winery produces about 200 thousand bottles a year. The exclusive distribution rights for the new wine went to Simple

2023:
Project Manager - Alexey Tolstoy
Winemaker -Sergey Biryukov

Vineyard area. Geography

One of the coolest vineyards in the country is located within the boundaries of the Krasnaya Gorka nature reserve. of the 200 hectares of the plot, vineyards occupy 68.55 hectares. The winery is located in the village of Verenikovskaya.

Terroir

A set of grapes

Under the brand name "Galitsky & Galitsky" you can buy wines chardonnay, riesling, sauvignon, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, merlot and cosaque

Performance indicators

2024: Revenue growth 27% to ₽258,6 million

The company LLC "Russian Terroir," owned by the ex-owner of the retailer Magnet"," Sergey Galitsky completed 2024 with a net profit under RAS in the amount of ₽399,3 million, which is five times higher than in 2023. The company's revenue in 2024 increased by 27% and reached ₽258,6 million. This was announced by the company on April 9, 2025.

According to Interfax, this is the best indicator of the company's profit since its inception in 2016. In the period from 2019 to 2022, Russian Terroir received losses, which was explained by the implementation of investment activities aimed at creating complex production that requires significant capital investments.

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The revenue structure of the winery in 2024 was distributed as follows: revenues from the sale of wine increased by 15% to ₽234,9 million, revenue from the sale of wine material tripled to ₽1,3 million. At the same time, revenue from wholesale trade in grapes decreased 1.7 times - to ₽20,6 million.

Other revenues of the company made a significant contribution to the financial result, which in 2024 increased 30 times compared to 2023 and amounted to ₽293,6 million. The company does not disclose production volumes in its reports.

Sergey Galitsky has been implementing a project to develop viticulture in the Krasnodar Territory since 2010. As part of the project, vineyards are being laid in the village of Gostagaevskaya near Anapa. Currently, the area of ​ ​ the company's fruit-bearing vineyards is almost 70 hectares. For legal registration of the project in October 2016, Russian Terroir LLC was established.

In November 2019, the businessman began producing wines of the premium segment. The Galitsky and Galitsky winery is also located near Anapa. The capacity of the winery at the initial stage is 60 thousand bottles per year.^[1]

History

2023

The winery has re-registered a new brand TON618

2022

According to the results of 2022, revenue increased to 86.26 million rubles A year of detailed design of a gravity winery in one of the hills. Winery "Galitsky and Galitsky" refused to use the name "Russian Comet" (La Comete Russe) due to the fact that a similar name "Vin de la Comete" belongs to the Moscow company "Ruslan"

2019

In May 2019, an application was submitted for the Cosaque wine brand

2017

The company registered the trademark for Galitsky & Galitsky wine in May 2017.

2016

Start of operations. Registered LLC "Russian Terroir"

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