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Wine enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic, candlelit Georgian dining experience.
Pheasant's Tears Winery
GE
Winery·Authentic, Artistic, Intimate
Pheasant's Tears Winery is a cornerstone of the Sighnaghi wine scene, famous for its commitment to traditional Georgian winemaking using ancient qvevri vessels. The space doubles as an art-filled restaurant where the ambiance is defined by soft candlelight, a warm fireplace, and eclectic decor. Visitors can enjoy guided wine tastings paired with a rotating menu of seasonal dishes, such as spicy mushrooms, slow-cooked beef roast, and their signature herb and honey cake. Whether you're there for the natural wines or the soulful live music, it offers a deeply atmospheric glimpse into Kakheti’s rich culinary heritage.
Pheasant's Tears Winery is a cornerstone of the Sighnaghi wine scene, famous for its commitment to traditional Georgian winemaking using ancient qvevri vessels. The space doubles as an art-filled restaurant where the ambiance is defined by soft candlelight, a warm fireplace, and eclectic decor. Visitors can enjoy guided wine tastings paired with a rotating menu of seasonal dishes, such as spicy mushrooms, slow-cooked beef roast, and their signature herb and honey cake. Whether you're there for the natural wines or the soulful live music, it offers a deeply atmospheric glimpse into Kakheti’s rich culinary heritage.
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Address
JW8C+C4H, Sighnaghi, Georgia
Websitepheasantstears.com
Phone598 72 28 48
Hours
Open nowDaily 12:00 - 11:00 PM
Highlights
Traditional qvevri-fermented wines produced on-site.
Intimate candlelit atmosphere with a warm fireplace.
Seasonal Georgian dishes like chicken stew and spicy mushrooms.
Eclectic interior featuring local art and live music.
Knowledgeable staff who provide expert wine pairing advice.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Special Occasion, Tourists, Locals
Reviews
4.2
Great684 reviews
Pheasant's Tears Winery in Sighnaghi is celebrated for its soulful blend of traditional Georgian winemaking and high-quality seasonal cuisine. Guests are consistently impressed by the intimate atmosphere, characterized by soft candlelight, a warm fireplace, and eclectic local art. The wine tastings, featuring natural wines fermented in ancient qvevri vessels, are described as a must-do experience with knowledgeable staff guidance. Reviewers rave about specific dishes like the chicken stew, spicy mushrooms, and the signature herb and honey cake. The service is frequently noted as being exceptionally accommodating and friendly, contributing to the overall premium feel. While it is considered pricier than average local spots, visitors feel the unique ambiance and culinary excellence justify the cost.
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Location
Sighnaghi, Kakheti, Georgia
