2024 Pheasant's Tears Rkatsiteli Mtsvane Tibaani, Kakheti, Georgia Ar.Pe.Pe. emphatic nose of saffron

emphatic nose of saffron

as well as aging in 800L amphora that preserves

brooding counterpart to the more elegant “La Riotte” above

—and a standout example of Couvreur’s boundary-pushing

2024 Pheasant's Tears Rkatsiteli Mtsvane Tibaani, Kakheti, Georgia Ar.Pe.Pe. emphatic nose of saffronThis is probably the darling of the 2024s for me, says John. The wine develops a tiny amount of flor, so it has that slight oxidative note which makes it food friendly, easy going and approachable. And for such a young wine, its got quite a long, developed, almost mature palate. Grapes: 50% Rkatsiteli, 50% Mtsvane Vineyard: Tibaani, Kakheti; sandstone and quartz soil. This is a very dry, hot area technically a semi desert. Hot throughout the days,