We’re returning to Joško Renčel, to the village of Dutovlje, to taste his expressive Pinot noir, a variety that Karst and Joško impact a character and expression that is quite unique. Joško produces this Pinot noir with quite a courageous…
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Istenič – Prestige cuvée, 2013
It is time we return to one of the most prominent families when it comes to speaking of sparkling – Penina in Slovenia. We’re at the Istenič family, and tonight we’ll be tasting their flagship wine, the Prestige cuvée that…
Domaine Slapšak – Brut reserve, N. V.
We’re returning to Domaine Slapšak tonight, as it is opportune to open a bottle of their Penina as festivities are approaching and, as the celebration is on as Andrej Slapšak celebrates his birthday tonight. What better choice to celebrate by…
Istenič – Gourmet rosé, 2016
It is time we return to the Istenič family and taste their vintage Penina named Gourmet rose. A brut sparkler that has this name for a reason, as it is an excellent aperitif wine, but it will be a great…
Kozinc – Joker Nord, N.V.
Let’s return tonight to the Kozinc family. To the small village of Impolje, close to Sevnica, to taste a Penina that shows why Dolenjska is gifted for the production of exceptional sparkling wines. A brut sparkler produced with the methode…
Dolfo – Spirito, 2015
It is time we return to the Skočaj family to taste one of Slovenia’s sparklers you have to try. We’ll be looking at Dolfo‘s Spirito, a vintage Penina produced in 2015 from Chardonnay and Pinot noir. Grapes are coming from…
Sanabor – Floridia N. V.
Let’s return to the village of Ravnje, to the family Sanabor, as tonight we set to taste their sparkling rosé. We’ll be having a look at Floridia, which is produced with Pinot noir, according to the methode traditionelle. There is…
Bjana – Cuvée Prestige, 2016
What a wine we taste tonight! We’re returning to Brda to a house that has become an authentic establishment in its 30 years of production of sparkling wine. We’re at Bjana, and tonight we’ll have a look at their current…
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…
Bjana – Brut rose, N.V.
Time to pop open a fabulous rose sparkler that is coming from non-other than one of Brda’s leading producers of sparkling wine. We’re at the Sirk family and their Bjana wines, who just had their first harvest in the new…