2024 Pheasant's Tears Vardisperi Rkatsiteli Beaujolais and this wine delivers on

and this wine delivers on every count

As fresh and pure as a mountain stream

lavender with silky tannins

Working all of the permitted thirteen cepages for the appellation

For over 400 years

2024 Pheasant's Tears Vardisperi Rkatsiteli Beaujolais and this wine delivers onDried 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