Orrefors
by Erika Lagerbielke
Sweet wine offers a number of aromas from lateharvested grapes. Sauternes is the classic sweet wine produced from “noble rot” grapes, where the must is often allowed to ferment in a small oak vat providing the wine with added character. In the smell pallet you will find associations to honey, toffee, saffron and crème brûlée – in varying degrees depending on what stage of its development the wine finds itself.
Different glasses have been created for each type of taste, designed to optimally convey the aroma and taste of the drink. The same wine can smell, and therefore taste, completely different depending on which glass it is served in. Difference is the wine glass that intensifies the characteristics of the wine