About Pheasant's Tears Winery
Pheasant's Tears, founded in 2007 in a three-hundred-year-old house in Sighnaghi, was a pioneer of the natural, qvevri-aged wine movement in Georgia and pairs its wines with a changing Georgian menu in an art-filled dining room.
Visitors single out natural qvevri wine, art-filled dining room, family owned. The wines to look for are Rkatsiteli, Saperavi, Chinuri, Tavkveri. The estate dates from 2007.
Visiting
Reservation required. About ninety minutes to two hours east of Tbilisi, through Sagarejo toward Telavi, Kvareli and Sighnaghi.
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