🥂 Episode 75: Ortega – Floral Whispers, Hidden Depths

In this episode, we’re diving into the world of Ortega — a soft-spoken white grape with a beautifully expressive soul. Whether you’ve never heard of it or just haven’t explored it yet, Ortega is ready to charm your palate with floral aromas, silky texture, and surprising versatility.

Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode:

- How Ortega was born from Müller-Thurgau and Siegerrebe — and what that means for its flavor 
- The kind of wines Ortega produces (think off-dry, floral, and oh-so-sippable) 
- Why it thrives in cool climates like Germany and England 
- What makes Ortega perfect for spicy food or creamy cheeses 
- A rare peek into noble rot versions that turn this grape into golden nectar 

So grab a glass, hit play, and get to know this poetic little grape! Don’t forget to subscribe and stick around as we keep exploring the world one grape at a time. Cheers!

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