It is time we return to the Ščurek family in Brda tonight, as there’s a wine I’m eager of tasting. We’ll be having a closer look at their Chardonnay which is fermented in concrete eggs and matured in large oak…
Tag: Chardonnay
Bjana – Bjana Brut N.V.
We’re returning to the Sirk family tonight as there’s a true icon we taste tonight. Finally, it’s time we introduce Bjana‘s Brut non-vintage sparkler, who indeed can have the status of legend. Bjana Brut is produced following the traditional method…
Čarga – Donna Regina, Brut nature, 2016
We’re returning tonight to the Erzetič family in Pristavo who are crafting wines under the Čarga mark, as there is a sparkling wine I’m looking forward to tasting. We’ll be sipping a glass of their vintage Donna Regina Brut nature,…
Ščurek – Dugo, 2018
It’s time to return to the Ščurek family. I hear works for the new wine cellar have started, and machines are digging into the Opoka and stone. We will taste their Dugo, a Cuvee produced with 14-day maceration and aged…
Gordia – Natural bubbles white, 2020
Oh, the rediscovered Pet-nat. A drink that is hype and attracts lovers from a broad audience, yet at the same time tricky to understand. But most of all, tough to produce into a desired and pleasant bubbly drink. And Gordia‘s…
Sanabor – Lucidia, N.V.
Time to introduce a new producer here. Tonight we’ll be moving to Karst, to a small village named Ravnje, where the family Sanabor crafts sparkling and still wines. Though, if you ask me, still wines are fine, but their sparkling…
Radgonske Gorice – Zlata radgonska penina, brut nature 2015
Let’s head back to the Radgonske Gorice wine cellar tonight, as we will have a taste of their Golden Radgonska Penina produced by using Chardonnay grapes and following methodé traditionnelle production processes. A Blanc de Blancs produced with selected grapes…
Gaube, Kaspar Chardonnay, 2019
It is time we visit a winemaking family known for their hospitality, the heartwarming welcomes and most of all, wines. We’re stopping at Gaube in the far Northeast of Slovenia, and we’ll be having a closer look at their Kaspar…
Sanctum – Chardonnay prestige Kraemer vineyard, 2019
We’re returning to the Sanctum wine cellar today to the Podbukovšek family to have a look at their finest expression of Chardonnay. Harvested from a single vineyard and matured in oak barrels. The Kremer vineyard lies straight below the cellar….
Dveri Pax – Chardonnay V, 2017
Let’s return to the wine cellar of Dveri Pax, this time to taste their selected expression of Chardonnay, which has seen only its fourth edition under the line “V” and has been produced by maturation in oak barrels. After 2008,…