Time to jump to the Štokelj family, to the village of Planina as we set on to taste a rare expression of Slovenia’s autochthonous Pinela in the form of a methode tradittionelle produced sparkling wine. Bunches from a 15-year-old vineyard…
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Štokelj – Planta white, 2018
We’re moving atop of Vipava valley tonight and making a stop at the Štokelj family. A family that became a synonym for crafting high quality, characterful wines. Tonight, we’ll look at their Planta white. A blend of chardonnay and rebula…
Štokelj – Planta red, 2017
We’re at the sunny slopes of Vipava Valley, specifically in the Village of Planina. This is where Štokelj family produces refined wines with a pristine character. Today we’ll have a look at their Planta red, which is a blend of…
The emperor’s choice
It was a lovely week-end in between the 17th and 19th August, the weather was perfect; hot summer days, wind blowing through the hills, orchards, vineyards and villages of Vipava valley … and a bunch of cca. 30 journalists &…