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Okr Chardonnay

Czech Republic, Moravia
Bottle
Identity
Producer Milan Nestarec
Vol 1
Grapes Gruner Veltliner, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, Pálava
Color orange
Tasting
Color Desc orange to amber hues
Aroma aromas of yellow to orange fruits, spices, and natural earthiness
Palate nuanced palate with balanced acidity, subtle tannins, and complex texture
Finish long, warm finish with lingering spice and fruit notes
Food Pairing pairs well with white meat dishes, fatty fish, and complex concentrated meals
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Astringency (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Enology
Aging Process Free-run juice aged in stainless steel and wood; unfined, unfiltered, touch of SO2 added at bottling
Fermentation 3-5 days skin contact with gentle pumping over for aeration
Terroir
Soil Loess, clay, sand – blend of different vineyards in Bílovice and Moravský Žižkov
Vine Age aged from 4 to 21 years
Harvest Type manual
Harvest Desc Whole clusters are harvested by hand and left uncrushed on skins and stems for 3-5 days with gentle pumping over for aeration
Interesting facts
The name Okr (ochre in Czech) honors the natural pigment and the color-themed concept of Milan Nestarec's wines, representing orange wines with hues from yellow to amber.