What happens when Simon J. Woolf – author of the book “Amber wine revolution”, regular contributor for Decanter and the editor of “The morning claret” – invites Simona Česen – head sommelier of Šuklje wine bar, and one of the…
Tag: rebula
Bjana – Giant, 2011
It’s the 365th page of 2021, and what better way to close this year’s chapter than raising high the glasses filled with one exceptional Penina. We are at one of the most prominent names when speaking of this sparkling pleasure…
Svetlik – Rebula Selekcija, 2015
It is time we return to the Svetlik family tonight as we’re tasting a Rebula that deserves all the attention. We’ll be looking at their Rebula Selekcija, a wine marked by extensive maceration that matured in oak. Grapes are coming…
Edi Simčič – Rebula Fojana single-vineyard, 2018
We’re returning to the Edi Simčič estate tonight as there’s a gem we have to look at. We’re tasting their single-vineyard Rebula, the one coming from the Fojana vineyard that matured in oak. This vineyard has another name Sveti duh…
Silveri – Blanc de Blancs, N. V.
We’re returning tonight to the Gašparin family and their Silveri Peninas as we set to taste tonight’s choice. We’ll be looking at their Blanc de Blancs, a methode traditionelle Penina consisting of 100 % Rebula. The majority of grapes are…
Svetlik – Rebula selekcija, 2017
Time for us to introduce someone new here, and we’re moving above Vipava valley to probably one of the highest planted vineyards of Rebula. We’re at Edvard and Ivi Svetlik, and tonight we’ll be tasting their amber Rebula Selekcija. Ripe…
Emeran Reya – Brut nature, N. V.
Let’s return to Edvard Reya at the Emeran Reya winery to taste their Brut nature sparkling wine. A Blanc de Blancs cuvée consisting of 60 % Chardonnay and 40 % Rebula produced by the classical method. Grapes come from vineyards…
Moro – Margherita white, 2019
It is time we introduce a new winemaker here. We’re at the Moro winery in Brda, looking at their expression of macerated Rebula that bears the name Margherita and has matured in egg-shaped oak vessels. Moro is a wine cellar…
Silveri – Cuvée Brut Vintage Collection, 2017
We’re returning to the Gašparin family tonight to taste another one of their sparkling wines. We’re looking at their Vintage collection range, and the wine we’re set to taste is the Silveri 2017 Cuvée Brut that combines wines of Rebula…
Burja estate – Burja white, 2019
We’re moving to Vipava valley tonight to taste an icon, a wine produced with local varieties by the hands of Pimrož Lavrenčič and his family. We’re at the Burja estate, and we’ll be looking at their Burja white cuvée. A…