# Solaris M Hällåka Vingård (2022)

- **Producer:** Hällåka Vingård
- **Colour:** white
- **Type:** still
- **Grapes:** Solaris
- **Region:** Skåne, Sweden
- **Style:** Natural
- **Alcohol:** 10.5%
- **Contains sulphites:** No
- **When to drink:** Now
- **Serving temperature:** 8–13 °C
- **Aromas & flavours:** green apple, grapefruit, lemon, elderflower, bread dough, biscuit

## About this wine

The Solaris M Hällåka Vingård is a white wine from the Skåne region of Sweden, produced by Hällåka Vingård. The primary grape is Solaris, a hybrid variety known for its adaptability to cooler climates. The 'M' designation may indicate a specific cuvée or stylistic choice by the producer. Hällåka Vingård is known for its focus on minimal intervention winemaking and exploring the potential of Swedish viticulture.

## Interesting facts

- Solaris is a German hybrid grape, known for its resilience.
- Hällåka Vingård also produces grape spirits from Solaris.
- Skåne is Sweden's southernmost wine-producing region.
- The 'M' in the wine's name might denote a special selection.

## Food pairing

The wine's potential for crispness and bright acidity can cut through richer sauces and complement the delicate flavors of seafood and poultry. Herbal notes in the wine can echo fresh herbs used in dishes, creating a harmonious connection.

## Wine making process

The Solaris M Hällåka Vingård is produced using the Solaris grape. Winemaking likely involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks, often at controlled temperatures, to preserve the grape's aromatic profile. A philosophy of minimal intervention may be applied, potentially utilizing indigenous yeasts. Aging is typically brief, focusing on maintaining the wine's freshness. The producer, Hällåka Vingård, is known for exploring sustainable practices and innovative uses of the Solaris grape, including its use in spirits.
