Украина

Inkerman, Wine Cellars

Museums · 8/27/2010 · Original language: Russian

Prices and excursion schedule on the factory’s official website.

The tour is quite informative and interesting. The guide was a bit dull, but in general the main pleasure was walking through the cellars.

It became clear why all Inkerman wines are made from wine materials, as indicated in the ingredients on the label. Inkerman does not have its own vineyards, so the grapes are supplied to them in a semi-finished form from different vineyards, namely as wine materials.

Inkerman, Wine Cellars
On the factory grounds

On the factory grounds

Inkerman, Wine Cellars
Wine filter for purification

Wine filter for purification

Inkerman, Wine Cellars
Inkerman, Wine Cellars
The wines are aged in oak barrels.

The wines are aged in oak barrels.

Inkerman, Wine Cellars
They are building a new barrel. This is a long and very expensive process, since old oak is required for this purpose.

They are building a new barrel. This is a long and very expensive process, since old oak is required for this purpose.

Filter in action

Filter in action

The plant’s circulatory system. This is how wine is transported.

The plant’s circulatory system. This is how wine is transported.

At the end, we were treated to a tasting. We tried these wines.

At the end, we were treated to a tasting. We tried these wines.