7 Best Ukrainian Wines

We are quite a lucky nation having not only beets for home-made moonshine. In the sunny Crimea there are numerous spots where they grow all the world’s best sorts of grapes. Of course they are used in Ukrainian winery. Main wine-makers are Massandra Winery, Novy Svet Winery, Inkerman Winery, Koktebel Winery and Count Vorontsov (Magarach) Winery. I will give you a couple of classic examples of the best wines made by any of the wineries and some exclusive sorts.

1. Cabernet


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Red dry table wine produced from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes. Ruby or dark ruby in color it combines Morocco, Cherry and Solanaceae notes and has a slight astrigent aftertaste.

2. Sauvignon


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White dry table wine made from Sauvignon grapes. It is light straw in color with a light and dewy taste and a light varietal aroma.

3. Ukrainian Kagour


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Red desert wine made from a variety of Cabernet Sauvignon and Saperavy grapes it is considered a church wine.

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