Winemaker | Pheasant's Tears |
Representative | Gela Patalishvili & John H. Wurdeman V. |
Region / Country | Kakheti / Georgia |
Address | 18, Baratashvili Str. |
Visite to winery | Yes, by appointment |
Wine sale at property | Yes |
Online sales | |
Catering | Yes |
Accommodation | Yes, by appointment |
Commitement level for amphora wine making | Maximum | High | Good | Basic |
Status | Winemaker |
Vineyard (h) | |
Buy grapes (t) | Partially |
Regionality | override |
Terroir | Alluvial brown, sandstone and quartz |
Cultivation method (BIO certificate) | Caucascert (partially) |
White variety | Khikhvi, Kahuri Mtsvane, Kisi, Rkatsiteli etc. Grzelm Tevana, Kakhuri Mtsvivana, Chitis Tvala, Buera |
Red variety | Saperavi, Tavkveri, Shavkapito |
Rosé variety |
Amphora | Classification of amphora | Georgian kvevri (buried in ground) |
Maker | |
Treatment | Beeswax (+ lime for outside) |
Number | 59 |
Using since | 2007 |
Washing | cold water |
Drying | open air |
Fermentation in amphora | in amphora |
Fermentation in other container | in amphora |
with(out) maceration | Yes & No |
with(out) stems | with & without stems |
Maceration time | 1-2 weeks |
Pressing | sometimes |
Aging in amphora | Yes |
Aging time | 7-9 months |
Aging in other container | No |
Aging time | 7-9 months |
So2 | partially added |
Fermentation in amphora | in amphora |
Fermentation in other container | in amphora |
with(out) maceration | Yes & No |
with(out) stems | with & without stems |
Maceration time | 1,5-6 months |
Pressing | sometimes |
Aging in amphora | Yes |
Aging time | 7-9 months |
Aging in other container | No |
Aging time | 7-9 months |
So2 | partially added |
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