Tonight we’re having a look at a Cabernet Sauvignon from Slovene Istra. It’s the one of Vinakoper. Honestly, though, it’s a demanding variety as it ripens late. The largest cellar on the Slovene coast is lucky to own some of…
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Polič – Superistrian, 2013
What happens when enthusiasm, creativity and, above all, the desire to combine modern technologies with the traditions and knowledge of our ancestors meet? Quite simply, what the Polič family has been doing in Truške … In the vineyards and olive…
UOU – Grjanc 9, 2018
Let’s attain tonight a story about belief. It’s a story deeply bonded to the ancestors, souls, and political pictures that dramatically impacted Nova Gorica’s life approximately a century ago. We’re at UOU, a consortium of winemakers bonded together by the…
Gordia – Bio red, 2016
Tonight, as temperatures have fallen again, a red wine feels natural. A wine that brings us to Slovene Istria, to the family Cep, which is taking care of wines, found under the label Gordia. This Bio red will be the…
Movia – Cabernet Sauvignon Turno, 2018
Tonight’s pick is taking us back to Brda, to one of the most passionate, bright and enchanting families over there. Yes, you guessed right, I’m speaking of the Kristančič family, the driving force behind Movia. We’ll have a look at…
Iaquin – Cabernet Sauvignon, 2015
Brda hills are such a lovely, picturesque corner of Slovenia it will enchant you, making you forget your worries. Chances for this increase drastically if you stop buy at Jakončič’s villa Iaquin, as you can sit on the terrace having…
Fedora – Goli breg red, 2017
Tonight’s story revolves around a masterful blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Refosco. We’re returning to Fedora, to the upskirts of Vipava valley where the family Kobal, produces characterful wines, produced as a rendition to their ancestors. We’ll have a…
Ražman – Popetris, 2015
Tonight we’re returning to my friends Rok and Nik Ražman to taste another wine from their respectful repertoire. This time, we’ll have a look at their Popetris, a wine assembled of 40 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 % Merlot, 20 %…
Sutor – Red, 2016
We’re returning to Vipava Valley today, to look at a wine that will make your heart swing in beats of happiness while sipping it. We’re at the family Lavrenčič which, under the brand Sutor, crafts wines renowned for their refined…
Erzetič – Cabernet Sauvignon Amfora, 2016
We’re returning to the Erzetič family in the village of Višnjevik, Brda. Last time we had a look at their Pokalca, this time we’ll have a closer look at a wine that is quite a rare gem stylistically. I’m talking…