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….
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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,…
Ronk – Chardonnay Selectus, 2017
Time to look at another wine from the selected range of Ronk wines that are being released under the Selectus name. We’ll taste their oak matured Chardonnay. Grapes are handpicked from vines that count for more than 40 years. The…
Albiana – Chardonnay Alto, 2018
Let’s return to the Žaren family to have a look at something special, a new style of their Chardonnay which I’ve been fortunate by being granted an exclusive preview into. This is a wine that stylistically deviates from what we’ve…
Valter Sirk – Chardonnay ConteA, 2012
Time to look at another beauty coming from the cellar of Valter Sirk. A wine, readily recalling its Burgundian origins, as we’re tasting his ConteA Chardonnay which has been marked by extensive maturation in tonneaux. This Chardonnay has been produced…
Albiana – Brut Nature, N.V.
My mind is taking me back to the beautiful afternoon spent with Jernej and Miha at Nemška vas. A hilly slope above Krško where the Albiana wine cellar is at home. Tonight we’ll have a look at a sparkler that…
Vinakoper – Sixty White, 2019
Time to return to the Slovenska Istra wine district at the most extensive cellar here. We’re at Vinakoper, looking at a wine that has seen its release in May this year. It’s the rendition of their famed cuvée Sixty, only…
Gjerkeš – Chardonnay, 2018
It is time we return to the Gjerkeš family. To the slopes of Goričko where we will look at their traditionally produced Chardonnay. Hand-harvested grapes are destemmed and left to macerate in the press overnight. After the juice is settled…
Movia – Chardonnay, 2020
Time to return to Brda tonight to look at the latest release of one of the most sought after varieties. We’ll be tasting Movia‘s Chardonnay, a wine they are just starting to release to the market, and yours indeed has…
Albiana – Chardonnay, 2017
What a lovely afternoon I’ve spent at Albiana, also known as wine cellar Žaren. Situated atop a slope above Krško in the village of Nemška vas, they craft a real story of purity and style. Albiana is a portmanteau of…