What a royalty we’re sipping tonight! A true king from Istria, embedded by its intense red label, echoing Anton’s, the 2nd generation representative of the family Glavina, born in 1883, fiery character. We’re having a look at Refošk Antonius. Santomas…
Tag: Slovenska Istra
Zaro – Gran Morer, 2016
Oh, what a treat for today. A wine that grasps sunny hills’ essence and fully expresses this with every sip of this noble drink. We’re on the sunny slopes above the town of Izola, where the Zaro family crafts expressive…
Bordon – Refošk, 2016
Bordon – Refošk, 2016 Photo: Mihaela Majerhold – Ostrovršnik Ah, tonight we’re moving to our coast. We’re at the Bordon family, and we’ll be tasting Slovene Istria’s black king, refošk! I’m excited, as I follow them for a couple of…
Vinakoper – Merlot, Capo d’Istria limited edition, 2013
Slovenian Istria, the land of sun and sea, but also amazing wines. Such is the case with today’s choice—a real royal treat coming from Vinakoper, the largest producer on the Slovenian coast. This Merlot is part of their prestigious Capo…
Korenika & Moškon – Paderno, 2013
When speaking about wines that emanate an archaic feeling than Korenika & Moškon‘s Paderno is a wine to look for. Coming from Korte – the heart of Slovenian Istria this wine cellar was found a quarter of the century ago. …