Orange Wine
The orange wine trend in recent years might feel like something new but this is actually an ancient style of winemaking which is believed to date back thousands of years to the eastern European country of Georgia. And it has nothing to do with oranges.
This style of wine is best explained through the process of skin contact. Usually, grapes are harvested then crushed. At this moment, the skin from the crushed grapes begins to impart flavour, texture and colour into the juice. This is what is known as the skin-contact or maceration process. With red grapes, a winemaker can produce rosé by making this maceration period very short (sometimes just a couple of hours). Generally speaking, the longer the maceration period, the more colour, tannin and flavour develops. With white grapes, it became popular to have no (or very little) skin contact which usually results in a lighter (in colour and body) white wine. Now things are changing and the natural wine revolution has brought back an array of skin contact styles made from white grape varieties.
The character of these wines depends largely on the grape variety, the climate and duration of the skin contact process but some commonly found flavours include dried stone fruit, citrus peel, nuts and spice. They can range from light, fresh and fruity to structured, intense and savoury. It really is a whole new world of taste for our palates to explore. These wines are also very versatile when it comes to food pairings. Lightly spiced dishes from North Africa, oily fish plates and even charcuterie are all improved alongside a glass of amber coloured wine. So what are you waiting for?
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Malvasia
Malvazija Black Label 2019
KlabjanOnly 3 left!Grape Variety: Malvasia (Malvazija) Producer: Uros Klabjan Region: Istria, Slovenia Wild Scale: 5/5 Vegan friendly wine Winemaking: Organic Malvas...
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Malvasia
Vej 100 2021
Podere PradaroloOut of stockGrape Variety: Malvasia di Candia Producer: Podere Pradarolo (Alberto & Claudia Carretti) Region: Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy Wild Scale: 5/5...
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Moscatel
Blanc 2022
Cap De NitOnly 2 left!Grape Variety: Moscatel de Alejandria Producer: Cap De Nit (Josh Kniesel & Josie Cleeve) Region: Xaló, Marina Alta, Alicante, Spain Wild Scale...
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Moscato Bianco
Favonio 2022
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Müller Thurgau blend
Wilder Satz 2022
Brandin stockGrape Variety: Müller Thurgau, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay, Riesling, Scheurebe, Silvaner, Kerner, Pinot Gris Producer: Brand Brothers (Daniel & Jo...
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Muscaris / Chardonnay
The Morning Unfolded Like Apricots Along a Role of Developing Film 2022
Leisure WineOnly 2 left!Grape Variety: 50% Muscaris, 50% Chardonnay Producer: Leisure Wine Region: Redbank Vineyard, Ledbury, Herefordshire, England, UK Wild Scale: 3/5 ...
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Muscaris
We Walked Out in Oolong Rain 2022 magnum
Leisure Wine x Highbury LibraryOnly 3 left!***PLEASE NOTE THIS WINE IS IN MAGNUM (150CL) FORMAT*** Grape Variety: Muscaris Producer: Leisure Wine Region: Redbank Vineyard, Ledbury, Hereford...
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Muscaris
We Walked Out in Oolong Rain Far Beyond the City Lights 2022
Leisure Winein stockGrape Variety: Muscaris Producer: Leisure Wine Region: Redbank Vineyard, Ledbury, Herefordshire, England, UK Wild Scale: 4/5 Vegan friendly wine ...
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Muscat
Dolansky Black Label 2020
KlabjanOnly 2 left!Grape Variety: Muscat Producer: Uros Klabjan Region: Istria, Slovenia Wild Scale: 5/5 Vegan friendly wine Winemaking: Organic Muscat grapes were h...
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Pesecka Leanka
Rustical 2021
Pivnica CajkovOnly 1 left!Grape Variety: Pesecká Leánka Producer: Pivnica Čajkov (Marek Uhnák) Region: Slovakia Wild Scale: 4/5 Vegan friendly wine Winemaking: Organic P...
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Pinot Gris / Pinot Noir
Jeannette VO 2021
Les Terres BleuesOnly 1 left!Grape Variety: Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir Producer: Les Terres Bleues (Xaviere Hardy) Region: La Chapelle-Glain, Loire, France Wild Scale: 4/5 Vegan fr...
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Pinot Gris 2022
Sophie EvansOnly 3 left!Grape Variety: Pinot Gris Producer: Sophie Evans Region: Kennington, Kent, England Wild Scale: 4/5 Vegan friendly wine 11.5% alcohol Winemaking: O...
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Pinot Gris
Quand Le Chat N'Est Pas La 2022
RietschOnly 1 left!Grape Variety: Pinot Gris Producer: Domaine Rietsch Region: Mittelbergheim, Alsace, France Certified Organic Vegan friendly wine Wild Scale: 4/5 W...
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Procanico
Bianco Dritto 2021
Cantina Ortaccioin stockGrape Variety: Procanico Producer: Cantina Ortaccio (Patrizia Montanari & Massimo Antonuzi) Region: Latera, Lazio, Italy Wild Scale: 5/5 Wine...
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Riesling / Gewurtztraminer blend
Les Saveurs Macerees 2022
BinnerOnly 3 left!Grape Variety: Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, Auxerrois, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Chasselas Producer: Domaine Christian Binner Region: Ammerschwihr, A...
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Riesling
KRAX 2022
Durrmannin stockGrape Variety: Riesling Producer: Anna, Andre & Yann Durrmann Region: Andlau, Alsace, France Certified Organic Wild Scale: 4/5 Vegan friendly ...
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Savagnin
Hip Hip J...Savagnin 2020
OctavinOnly 1 left!Grape Variety: Savagnin Producer: Domaine de l'Octavin (Alice Bouvot) Region: Arbois, Jura, France Wild Scale: 5/5 Vegan friendly wine Winemaking:...
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Savagnin
La Bardette Maceration 2022
LabetOut of stockGrape Variety: Savagnin Producer: Domaine Labet (Charline, Julien and Romain Labet) Region: Rotalier, Sud-Revermont, Jura, France Wild Scale: 4/5 ...
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Savagnin
Mt Savagnin 2020
Yetti & The KokonutOnly 1 left!Grape Variety: Savagnin Producer: Yetti & The Kokonut Region: Barossa Valley, Australia Wild Scale: 4/5 Vegan friendly wine Winemaking: Organi...
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Silvaner 2019
Konni & EviOnly 1 left!Grape Variety: Silvaner (Sylvaner) Producer: Konni & Evi Region: Saxony Anhalt, Germany Certified Organic Wild Scale: 4/5 Vegan Friendly Wine ...
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Silvaner
Wilde Heimat 2017
2NaturkinderOnly 1 left!Grape Variety: Silvaner (Sylvaner) Producer: 2Naturkinder (Melanie Drese and Michael Völker) Region: Kitzingen, Franken, Germany Certified Organic...
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Xarel Lo
La Bufarrella 2019
La SaladaOut of stockGrape Variety: Xarel Lo Producer: La Salada (Toni Carbó) Region: Penedés, Catalunya, Spain Wild Scale 4/5 Winemaking: The Xarel Lo grapes come from...
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Xarel Lo
La Bufarrella 2022
La SaladaOnly 3 left!Grape Variety: Xarel Lo Producer: La Salada (Toni Carbó) Region: Penedés, Catalunya, Spain Wild Scale 4/5 Winemaking: The Xarel Lo grapes come from...
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Xarel Lo
Vinya Oculta 2019
Amós BañeresOut of stockGrape Variety: Xarel Lo Producer: Amós Bañeres Region: Penedès, Catalunya, Spain Wild Scale: 3/5 Vegan friendly wine Winemaking: Organic Xarel Lo ...
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