Rebula/ribolla at Vinitaly

For all of you visiting Vinitaly this year I have some nice news. Goriška Brda’s winemakers will be at PAD6, stand C4 united under the yellow colour of Rebula / Brda.

Besides Rebula you’ll be able to taste different wines produced by 11 winemakers present. If you’re interested in knowing more about Slovenian wine this is a chance you cannot miss. You’ll be able to meet the following winemakers:

www.carga.si
www.dobuje.com
www.ferdinand.si
www.jakoncic.eu
www.muzic.si
www.princic.si
www.pulec.com
www.scurek.com
www.simcic.si
www.valtersirk.com
www.zanut.si

With them also Andreja Lajh of Carpediem club will be there, and will be glad to introduce you to them. She’ll be there Monday, 26th March from 14:00 – 20:00 and Tuesday 27th of March from 10:00 – 14:00.  You can also confirm your presence at the Facebook event page.

Enjoy!

Malvazija tour, the stop at Ljubljana

Hello wine lovers!

As promised here’s some news from the Malvazija tour. I hear all stops of the tour have been a total success so far and if you still haven’t attended any, here’s a post that will surely make you change your mind… (more…)

Malvazija festival

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It’s been a while but I’ve been busy lately, hence the luck of updates. OK, let me start this years posting with an invitation to the Malvazija festival or as the official name goes ”Malvazija the Mediterranean noble taste”. It is already the 12th edition and is organized by the Association of winemakers from Slovene Istra. The festival is a 2 day event and is held March the 28th and 29th at the Manzioli palace, Izola. (more…)

12th Slovenian Wine Festival – part 2

Hello wine lovers!

I left you with the first part of the Slovenian Wine Festival impressions, where I presented winemakers and wines from wine region Podravje and Posavje. I left a wine region out of the report for a reason… (more…)

12th Slovenian Wine Festival – part 1

Hello wine lovers!

It’s been a while after the festival and here I am, with a brief report and the first part of mine impressions…

As you noticed in my previous post, the festival was divided into 2 venues. The venue at hotel Union was mainly reserved for the promotion of winemakers that are part of the Family estate association, there was also some room for wines of foreign countries and other major resellers presenting their catalog range. Unfortunately I couldn’t make it to the venue at hotel Slon, so I can’t say much about that. (more…)

Slovenian Wine Festival

Image kindly borrowed at MonteMoro homepage

Hello wine lovers!

I’d like to invite you to the 12^th Slovenian Wine Festival. It will be held this Thursday, the 19^th and Friday, the 20^th of November at Hotel Slon and Grand hotel Union.

The festival is one of the leading wine events in Slovenia and it presents a great chance to meet and have a chat with Slovene winemakers. Of course you’ll also be able to taste their wine !

For more info click here.

If by any chance you find yourself at the event, come visit me. I’ll be helping at MonteMoro‘s stand.

See you!

A taste of youngness

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Here I am, back with a new post. Today I had the pleasure to taste some young wine. The invite came from Jure, a colleague from the sommelier course, who is working at the House of good wine – Koželj. Of course I couldn’t miss the chance, so there I was; 5 PM, a cold, rainy evening, with a lovely and warm atmosphere in the house… (more…)