COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Lorkosh
PRODUCER
Drood Wine Brewery AB
REGION
Zagros Mountains
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Unique Youtab Drood Winery of Persia SE is a 2022 white wine produced by Drood Wine Brewery AB, made from the Lorkosh grape. The vineyards are situated in the high-altitude Zagros Mountains, with vines exceeding 60 years of age and remaining ungrafted. Drood Winery of Persia is committed to reviving ancient Persian winemaking traditions, focusing exclusively on native grape varieties from this unique region. The wine's distinctive profile is influenced by its high-altitude origin and the winemaking process, which includes extended skin fermentation.
ALCOHOL
15.0%
AVG. PRICE
€19
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vineyards are located at altitudes up to 2500 meters.
Fact 02
Vines are over 60 years old and are ungrafted.
Fact 03
The winery aims to revive ancient Persian winemaking traditions.
Fact 04
Production is based in Sweden, focusing on Iranian grapes.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Unique Youtab Drood Winery of Persia SE 2022 is a white wine produced by Drood Wine Brewery AB. The winemaking process for this vintage includes extended skin fermentation, with daily punch-downs over eight days. The wine is described as having a 'somewhat unclear, brownish-yellow color,' indicating minimal fining or filtration. The 2021 vintage was aged in stainless steel tanks, suggesting a preference for preserving the wine's inherent characteristics.
