Pyren Vineyard, Orange Wine "Little Rara – Roopa", Pyrenees, Australia 2022
{organic} 100% Sauvignon Blanc (13-18 days skin contact)
FLORAL & EXOTIC, PEACH & GUAVA, JUICY
Pyren Vineyards is located in the Pyrenees region of Western Victoria, an area that boasts an impressive array of different soil types. Their “Roopa,” named after a friend of the estate, is made with Sauvignon Blanc grapes that spend seven months in French oak after fermenting with skin contact. The result is a fascinatingly pretty, exotic, and textured orange wine. You’ve never had Sauvignon Blanc quite like this before!
Serving Suggestions: Quinoa bowl w/ roasted veggies, feta, fresh cilantro, avocado, & pico de gallo. Persian rice pilaf w/ dill & fava beans. Grilled spicy lamb kofta kebabs w/ garlicky tahini sauce.