I’m in the mood for a wine that has been touched by oak. And Ščurek‘s Jazbine is the wine I’ll be indulging in tonight. A blend of Sauvignon vert, Rebula, Friualno and Sauvignon where 20 % of it matured in…
Tag: Pinot Gris
Gordia – Bio amfora, 2018
Finally, after a challenging year, I’ve managed to return to Kolomban to visit Andrej and Tina Cep at Gordia. A visit marked by pristine, heartwarming moments and these chats between friends you’ve been missing for all of these months of…
Korenika & Moškon – Sulne, 2013
Time to head back to Matej Korenika, to have a look at his blend of Malvasia, Chardonnay and Pinot Gris named with the dialect word “Sulne” – which means salt pans, and is referring to the salt pans which you…
Prinčič – Aurei Pinot, 2018
Let’s head back to the Prinčič family tonight, to taste one of the latest wine they added to their portfolio. We’re looking at their Pinot Gris produced with extensive skin contact and oak maturation. Pinot Girs has adopted exceptionally well…
M, enostavno dobra vina – Goodfella, 2018
Let’s brighten up this Monday eve, are you with me? We’re returning to M – simply good wine to look at their happy ol’ Goodfella. A wine produced entirely of Pinot Gris. This fella has been produced from organic grapes,…
Belica – Izbrano belo, 2015
We’re returning today to some of my dearest friends. We’re in the village of Medana, atop of which the Mavrič family has built a fantastic inn where you can enjoy their local-inspired dishes, some of the most amazing prosciutto and…
Kobal – Pinot Gris, Sv. Jurij, 2017
We’re moving to the district of Bizeljsko – Sremič, back to Andreja and Janko Kobal. This time to look at their Pinot Gris, bottled under their premium line Sv. Jurij (St. George). He’s the village’s patron, and motifs on the…
Ferdinand – Sivi pinot, Época, 2017
Oh, a Pinot grigio or sivi pinot (as we call it in our little country) for today will be perfect. I’ve chosen the one of Ferdinand, from their selected line named Época. We’re in the village of Kojsko in Goriška…
In the glass: Gordia – Amfora white, 2016
If you set upon the road to Gordia‘s, you have to go to Ankaran, and then turn up the hill to Kolomban. After a few curves, a steep, terraced, grassed vineyard opens to the left. Locals used to name this…