Rkatsiteli is a white grape variety originating from the Republic of Georgia, one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world. Known for its high acidity and distinctive flavor profile, Rkatsiteli grapes are often used to produce both dry and sweet wines. The grape thrives in various climates, particularly in the Kakheti region, where it has been cultivated for centuries. The wines made from Rkatsiteli typically exhibit notes of green apple, pear, and citrus, along with a characteristic minerality. This grape is also notable for its ability to age well, allowing winemakers to create complex and flavorful wines that can develop over time.