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SERINA E BARDHË

Serrinë e Bardhë is a fresh table wine produced from grapes from vineyards and pergolas located mainly in the hilly regions with a cool climate in Southeastern Albania. Serrinë e Bardhë wine has a light gold or chestnut yellow color, fruity taste, especially of apple-pineapple-grapefruit, and hints of almond flavor, as well as the aroma of the herbal vegetation that grows in Lake Ohrid. It has a medium body, contains on average tartaric acids/organic acids, and tannin. As it matures, it develops a more pronounced aroma and taste. However, Serrinë e Bardhë can also age well. It is noted for its style with a slightly bitter taste that is attractive. It can also be produced as a sweet wine. The consumption of Serrinë e Bardhë wine pairs well with fish dishes, especially with koran and belushkë fish, which are special products from fishing in Lake Ohrid and Prespa. Notable wineries for the production of this wine are CACO in Grabovicë (Pogradec), PUPA in Fushë Peshtan – Berat, MENEA in the surroundings of the city of Korçë, etc. The NURELLARI winery in Fushë Peshtan – Berat produces the Serrinë wine with a rosé color