As we’re approaching Easter, the time calls for some spoiling of our tastebuds. And Movia‘s latest Chardonnay is the perfect choice to tingle them. Burgundian bottle, as to implicate something, present what one could expect, yes the choice is clever….
Tag: Primorska
Vinakoper – Cabernet Sauvignon, Capo d’Istria, 2016
Tonight we’re having a look at a Cabernet Sauvignon from Slovene Istra. It’s the one of Vinakoper. Honestly, though, it’s a demanding variety as it ripens late. The largest cellar on the Slovene coast is lucky to own some of…
Guerila – Retro red selection, 2017
Today we are, moving on to Vipava valley, to one of the most prominent wine cellars situated on steep slopes above the valley in the village of Planina. Guerila is a lifestyle, is a result of Zmago Petrič’s aspirations, ideas…
Klet Brda – Motnik, 2014
For tonight I’ve picked a unique rendition of Rebula, vested in the prestigious, Mediterranean scents, this Motnik displays himself as a homage to the antique and the ways ancestors used to produce wine. And what better, than to have it…
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…
Sutor – Chardonnay, 2017
We’re heading back to the wine cellar Sutor today to taste one of their best wines, the remarkably refined Chardonnay, which Mitja and Edo have been meticulously producing for years. Chardonnay was also the wine that introduced me to them,…
Prinčič – Pinot noir, 2017
Today’s choice is a Pinot noir I’ve been following now close to a decennium. We’re moving to Brda’s village of Kozana, where the Prinčič family produces a wide range of wines. Including tonight’s wine, which constantly delivers. Vines for this…
Movia – MalvaL Turno, 2018
I want to cheer today with a bottle of Malvazija. But I’ll pick a rather special one, with a name that calls to its creator Lan Kristančič the enfant prodige of Movia. MalvaL is a stylistically crafted Malvazija, aged in…
Polič – Superistrian, 2013
What happens when enthusiasm, creativity and, above all, the desire to combine modern technologies with the traditions and knowledge of our ancestors meet? Quite simply, what the Polič family has been doing in Truške … In the vineyards and olive…
Ščurek – Brut zero, 2017
Sunday calls for bubbles … And this traditionally produced Brut zero from Ščurek, one of Brda’s sunniest families, will be the right companion. Finally, we’re allowed to move in our tiny country, and I’m happy I could jump to Brda…