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Roditis Orange

Roditis Orange from Tatsis Winery is a distinctive natural wine crafted from the indigenous Roditis grape, renowned for its versatility and adaptability. Tatsis Winery, located in the Goumenissa region of Macedonia, Greece, is celebrated for its commitment to organic and biodynamic viticulture, producing wines that authentically express the unique terroir of the region.

Grape Variety
100% Roditis

Annual Production
N/A

Cultivation
The Roditis vines are cultivated at an altitude of 350 meters on sloping, clay and sandy loam soils. The vineyards benefit from a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and mild winters, providing optimal conditions for the Roditis grape. Tatsis Winery practices certified organic and biodynamic viticulture, emphasizing sustainability and environmental harmony.

Vinification
The grapes are hand-harvested in late September. Vinification follows natural winemaking principles, including spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts and extended skin contact for approximately 32 days in oak barrels. The wine undergoes malolactic fermentation and matures for several months in the same barrels, developing its complex flavors and textures. Bottling is done without filtration or additional treatments, adhering to natural winemaking practices that preserve the wine's authenticity.

Flavor Characteristics
Roditis Orange presents a deep amber color in the glass. The nose is characterized by aromas of honeycomb, orange peel, and apricot, with subtle notes of dried herbs and spices. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with a rich texture, balanced acidity, and flavors reminiscent of dried fruits, citrus zest, and a hint of resinous pine. The wine finishes with a long, savory aftertaste, showcasing its complex character and depth.

Food Pairing
This wine pairs excellently with grilled seafood, roasted vegetables, and dishes featuring aromatic herbs, enhancing the dining experience with its vibrant acidity and complex flavor profile.

Uniqueness
Roditis Orange stands out for its expression of the Roditis grape through natural winemaking techniques, including extended skin contact and fermentation in oak barrels. Tatsis Winery's commitment to organic and biodynamic practices further enhances the wine's reflection of its environment, making it a distinctive addition to Greece's diverse wine landscape.

Tags: Certified organic,Roditis,Orange wine,Goumenissa