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…
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Gjerkeš – Pinot Gris, 2018
It’s time to return to Pomurje, to the family Gjerkeš tonight, to taste their Sivi pinot or, as its international name goes – Pinot Gris. This is the variety that Leon has been fond of and believes in, but honestly,…
Gjerkeš – Woodstock, 2018
Anybody up for some good ol’ rock ‘n roll? Well, we are, and the case calls for a wine capturing the essence of this rebellious spirit. We’re in Prekmurje, where Leon Gjerkeš and his family produce some excellent wines, including…
Gjerkeš – Laški rizling, 2017
We’re moving to Prekmurje today, a region we haven’t yet touched. We’re stopping at Gjerkeš to taste their expression of Laški rizling (Welschriesling), produced with protective care. I’ve been following Gjerkeš wines for quite some time, and they produce some…