Winery Pheasant's TearsTavkveri
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Tavkveri of Winery Pheasant's Tears in the region of Kakheti often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or red fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pheasant's Tears's Tavkveri.
Discover the grape variety: Torrontés riojano
Most certainly of Argentine origin, very well known in this country, particularly in the Rioja and Salta regions. It is said to be the result of a cross between the Muscat d'Alexandrie and the Listan Prieto Noir, also known as Criolla Chica. We can note its resemblance with the torrontés sanjuanino, most certainly by the fact that it is also resulting from the same crossing. In Spain (Galicia), a grape variety bears the name of torrontés, it is most certainly the fernao Pires. Torrontés riojano is also present in Chile, but in France it is practically unknown.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tavkveri from Winery Pheasant's Tears are 2017, 2014, 2016, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Pheasant's Tears
The Winery Pheasant's Tears is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Kakheti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Kakheti
Kakheti is the most important wine region in Georgia in quantitative, qualitative and even historic terms. Almost three-quarters of the country's wine Grapes are grown here, on land that has been used for viticulture for thousands of years. Kakheti is home to some of the oldest human habitations in the entire Caucasus region, and archaeological findings have suggested that wine has been produced here for several thousand years. The region's strong relationship with wine and Vine was captured in Georgia's famous hymn 'Thou Art a Vineyard', written in the 12th Century by King Demetrius I.
The word of the wine: Aggressive
Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.
