Organic wine is basically a wine made from grapes that are cultivated organically. Organically means that the farming process doesn’t require any artificial chemicals, pesticides or other herbicides. The wine produced from such farming facilitates environment conservation and is said to have immense health benefits. For a wine to be labeled as organic, it has to be minimal 90% organic according to the USDA organic standards. Here we have listed the best organic wines for green oenophiles.
1. Kevin john chardonnay
This wine is extracted from Chardonnay fruit which grows nearby Margaret River. It is put in French Oak and matured for nine months. After maturation, this wine undergoes fining and filtration. It is stored in a cellar for almost 10 years to have a perfectly textured and balanced wine with brilliant straw color. This wine is priced at 39.95 Pounds per bottle.
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2. Albert mann riesling grand cru ‘schlossberg’ 2009
The juicy, clean and exotic taste wine, Albert Manâs Schlossberg Riesling 2009 is a French wine. Owing to its exceptional quality, balanced yet complex aroma and crisp flavor, this wine is a hot choice of wine lovers. It is basically dry with strong citrus and soil tones. One can buy this wine from leading brick and mortar wine outlets at 27.49 Pounds per bottle.
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3. Amarone della valpolicella carnera 2006
Amarone della Valpolicella Carnera 2006 is one of the most treasured red wines from Italy. It is possessed using ripest grapes and is aged in finest oak barrels. This ruby red colored wine is best served with red meat, dry fruits, and stews owing to its dry, balanced yet complex flavor. This Italian wine is available at 22 Pounds per bottle.
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4. Fonseca terra prima organic reserve port
The winner of IWC medal, this wine is manufactured in Portugal and blended using premium quality grapes including Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz and Tinta Barroca. It is matured for five years in wood and is available in blueberry, cherry and plum flavors. This wine has a luxurious texture and is best served with blue cheese. It is priced at 15.66 pounds per bottle.
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5. Battle of bosworth shiraz viognier, mclaren vale 2006
This is one of the finest organic wines from Australia. It is aged in oak with Viogner and has a meaty, liqourice and aromatic flavor. The texture of this wine is quite different from that of other wines. It has alcohol percentage of around 14.5% and was the bronze medal winner of coveted International Wine Challenge 2009. This wine has been priced at 19.99 dollar per bottle.
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6. Hall wines cabernet sauvignon
Hall Wines Cabernet Sauvignon comes from the vineyards of Napa Valley, California. It has a deep, dark garnet color along with the fragrances of marion berry, bramble, chocolate plum and spices. Hall wines are widely respected for making the best organic wines to the world. Hall Wines Cabernet Sauvignon costs 44 Pounds per bottle.
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7. Bonterra chardonnay 2009
This wine comes from the best vineyards of Russia that are located along the Russian river. Bonterra Chardonnay 2009 is blend of Chardonnay, Muscat and Viognier. It undergoes malolactic fermentation, first in Oak (seventy five percent) and rest in stainless steel. This wine has a taste similar to a mix of butter, vanilla, oranges, and apples with an alcohol percentage of 13.5. It is priced at 9.99 Pounds per bottle.
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8. 2007 matetic syrah corralillo
This wine is processed using fruits from Matetic Vineyards Corralillo Syrah, Chile. It has a strong taste of sandy black currents; some even feel the taste a bit rustic. 2007 Matetic Syrah Corralillo has 14% alcohol content with intense aromatics. This alluring wine is priced at 9.85 Pounds per bottle.
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9. Heaven on earth organic sweet wine
Processed from the organic grapes on the vineyards of Cape Town, the only semi arid biospheres in the world, this is one of the most luscious dessert wines. This is an organic sweet wine with well balanced acidity. It has a strong aroma of honey, apricots, oranges and raisins. One needs to shell 8.99 Pounds for one bottle of this wine.
Buy it here: Ethicalwine
10. Domaine jean bousquet 2007
Domaine Jean Bousquet 2007 is processed manually using grapes from Domaineâs vineyards, Tupungato. It is fermented at a temperature of 30 degree Celsius for twelve days and 30 day maceration at 100 degree Celsius. This wine is blac
k in color with a little opaque texture. The alcohol percentage in this wine is 14 and is priced at 7.99 Pounds per bottle.
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