Time to move to Brda, to the village of Medana, to return to the Kristančič family. We’ll be looking at their Chardonnay Pavó, a wine matured for a year in oak barrels. At Kristančič, Pavó stands for nobility, for power…
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Piro – Chardonnay Supreme, 2019
We just got back from a beautiful tasting at the Piro wine cellar, and I really need to share this with you. We’ll try to revive what we felt when tasting their Chardonnay Supreme. A wine produced only in selected…
Ščurek – Cabernet Sauvignon, 2019
Let’s look tonight at a rendition of Cabernet Sauvignon produced to express all the advantages of this prestigious yet demanding variety. Primarily due to its late ripening that requires lengthy and dry seasons. Something that seems a familiarity when looking…
Silveri – Tenor red, 2013
You know what, let’s look at a wine that could be quickly listed as a deviation from what many think of when looking at the brand Silveri. We’re looking at their red Tenor, a blend of 70 % Merlot and…
Zanut – Zakaj, 2016
We’re staying in Brda tonight to look at an expression of Sauvignon vert, which landed many playful names. This one is called Zakaj, or as it would be literally translated into English – Why. A play of characters only reflects…
Kristančič – Pinot noir Pavó, 2016
We’re moving back to the beautiful village of Medana, sitting on top of the Brda slopes, where the Kristančič family crafts a range of characterful wines. Today we’ll look at their selected Pinot noir, which matured for two years in…
Ščurek – Merlot Up, 2016
Tonight we’ll indulge in a real treat. We’re tasting the latest addition to Ščurek‘s prestigious line of wines, the red king Merlot Up. This wine is born by a strict selection of berries from the best plots, with extensive maturation…
Kristančič – Rebula Artwork, 2017
Time to discover a new winemaker here at my little digital place. So we’re moving to Medana to taste a wine coming from a renowned winemaking family – Kristančič. They have been known for producing state of the art wines,…
Kristalvin – Merlot selekcija, 2017
We’re returning tonight to the Kristančič family, who produces wines under the Kristalvin brand, to look at their latest addition to the selekcija line. A line marked by a thorough selection of grapes already in the vineyard and then matured…
Marjan Simčič – Sauvignon vert Opoka, 2018
Time to return to Brda, to have a closer look at a refined expression of Sauvignon vert, the one we find under the line Opoka, produced by none other than Marjan Simčič, which is also the latest wine joining this…