2024 Pheasant's Tears Vardisperi Rkatsiteli Allocated Classic Albarino aromatics of white

Classic Albarino aromatics of white flowers

fermented with native yeast in large barrels

This is a wine meant for steak

A delicious natural Malbec

Doisy-Védrines and Coutet among its neighbors

2024 Pheasant's Tears Vardisperi Rkatsiteli Allocated Classic Albarino aromatics of whiteDried flowers, rooibos tea, crunchy berries, and a salty, ocean like finish gorgeous pink copper color, more amber wine than ros. Vardisperi is a rare pink skinned mutation of Rkatsiteli that was nearly extinct before Pheasant's Tears helped revive it. Hand harvested, three weeks skin maceration, fermented and aged in buried qvevri clay vessels some up to 200 years old. Organically farmed, no fining, no filtering, near zero sulfur. Founded by John