Why it matters
The producer
RL Wines presents wines from Armenia under the Shoror name, a trademark intended to symbolize Armenia, Armenian winemaking and the Areni variety. The brand identifies Shoror with an Armenian national sway dance and aims to share indigenous Areni internationally.
Wines to know
The range in view
Listed wines include 2021 Shoror Areni and Shoror Areni Reserve reds, plus 2023 Shoror Voskehat and Shoror Kangun-Voskehat Reserve whites. Shoror Areni is made from Areni grown at 1,300 metres in Vayots Dzor, while the Reserve is listed as a dry Areni red.