COLOUR
Orange
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Egen företagare Komissarov A.V.
REGION
Unknown
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Biologist Chardonnay Orange 2023 is an orange wine produced by Egen företagare Komissarov A.V., a Ukrainian winery established in 2019. The producer is noted as the first in Ukraine to adopt biodynamic viticulture and winemaking practices, emphasizing minimal chemical intervention. This approach involves using plant and mineral products to support vine and soil health, avoiding synthetic chemicals. The wine is made from Chardonnay grapes and is bottled in 750 ml format.
ALCOHOL
11.4%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-14°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
First Ukrainian winery to announce biodynamic methods.
Fact 02
Orange wine made from Chardonnay grapes.
Fact 03
Low intervention winemaking is a core philosophy.
Fact 04
Utilizes plant and mineral products for vine health.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Biologist Chardonnay Orange 2023 is produced using traditional orange wine techniques, where Chardonnay grapes undergo fermentation on their skins. This method is a departure from conventional white winemaking and is key to the wine's distinct profile. The producer, Egen företagare Komissarov A.V., adheres to a low-intervention philosophy, employing natural fermentation and strict temperature control. Their commitment to organic and biodynamic practices is fundamental, utilizing natural inputs to enhance vineyard health and minimize external interference. This approach aims to capture the essence of the grape and its environment with minimal manipulation.
