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What Is Amber Wine? A Plain-English Guide to Georgia's Most Misunderstood Style

You've probably seen it on a wine list or spotted an unusual golden-orange bottle at a specialty shop. Amber wine — sometimes called orange wine — looks different, tastes different, and seems hard to explain. It isn't. Here's everything you need to know. So What Exactly Is Amber Wine? Amber wine is simply white wine made like red wine. Normally, when white wine is made, the grape skins are removed immediately after pressing. Amber wine skips that step. The skins stay in contact with the juice...

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