
Old style, new wine
Orange wines
Had one of these last night for the first time ever! DELICIOUS! No this isn't wine made from oranges but a wine made from white grapes and the skin is allowed to stay in contact with the juice - similar (but opposite) to a rose'. Typically for white wines the skins are quickly removed right after crushing the grapes. The skin of grapes contain color, phenols and tannis that are considered undesirable in white wine, .... but it makes an 'orange' wine. The one I tried, Le Ragna