
2021/2 Pheasant's Tears Vardisperi Rkatisteli








WINEMAKER: John Wurdeman
REGION: Kakheti, GE
VARIETY: Vardisperi Rkatisteli
VITICULTURE: Organic
A skinsy/rosé/almost light red-ish expression of the rare pink-skinned Vardisperi Rkatsiteli grape. Out of this world.
Founded in 2007 by American artist John Wurdeman and Georgian farmer Gela Patalishvili, Pheasant's Tears aims to preserve Georgia's rich winemaking heritage dating back over 6000 years. All their wine is fermented and aged in qvevri, traditional Georgian vessels made of clay, lined with beeswax and buried in the ground.