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Product attributes: Vegetarian.

A perfect wine for lovers of natural products, with minimal intervention, balanced and structured yet pure and fresh. Dark straw colour with orange hints, the nose is a delicate mélange of quince, Williams pear and a hint of vanilla. A complex and structured wine, with elegant but discreet fruit flavours of stone fruits, backed up with a powerful tannin structure and long finish.

Country of origin: Romania.

Storage: To enjoy this wine at its best, drink within 1 year of purchase.

Package type: Bottle.

Recycling information: Glass.

Other Information: Allergen Information: Contains Sulphites. Dietary Information: Suitable for Vegans & Vegetarians.

Brand: Natural Wine. Brand details: Orange Wine has grown in popularity in recent times, largely due to its naturally refreshing taste and interesting drinking experience. This quintessential example is light bodied with crisp tastes of stone fruits.

Country of Packing: Romania.

Return to Address: Cramele Recas, CP1 Complex de Vinificate, 307340, Recas, Jud Timas, Romania.

History: Cramele [literally 'cellar'] Recas is a premium wine estate located on the far western fringes of the Romanian region of Transylvania/Banat - near Romania's third largest city, Timisoara. Founded in 1998, Cramele Recas has become a private Romanian/British company owned by winemaking team made up of three families, including husband-and-wife teams Philip and Elvira Cox and Hartley Smithers and Nora Iriate. The vineyards, said to be some of the oldest in the world, were first planted in the area by the Romans with documents dating back to 1447 on the Recas vineyard land.

Agent: Beyond Wines Ltd.

Grape variety: Riesling, Muscat Ottonel, Sauvignon Blanc.

Current vintage: 2021.

Tasting notes: Dark straw colour with orange hints, the nose is a delicate mélange of quince, Williams pear and a hint of vanilla. A complex and structured wine, with elegant but discreet fruit flavours of stone fruits, backed up with a powerful tannin structure and long finish. A perfect wine for lovers of natural products, with minimal intervention, balanced and structured yet pure and fresh, the lack of sulpher dioxide in this type of wines re-defines what to expect from the taste profile of white wines.

Alcohol by volume: 12.5.

Units: 9.4 UK units per 750ml bottle.

Producer: Cramele Recas.

Serving suggestions: Served chilled with seafood, shellfish and cheeses.

Winemaker: Hartley Smithers & Nora Iriate.

Taste category: Dry.

Vinification details: Handpicked grown grapes were destemmed , lightly crushed then maccerated with full skin contact for 3.5 weeks at low temperatures, until fully dry and completed 100% malolactic fermentation.Then all wines were blended and lightly oak aged for 2 months in 1 year old french barriques, before a natural cold stabilization, and bottling with no further SO2 addition or filtration.