Indi is a coplex and fascinating orange wine that comes from a blend of Ribolla, Friulano, and Chardonnay, with a small balance of Riesling. It is presented in an orange-yellow glass. The nose offers intense, rich and complex aromas of candied fruit, with hints of ginger. On the palate it is broad, warm and persistent, slightly sapid, slightly tannic, elegant and mineral. It closes very long.
Region: Slovenia.
Grapes: 50% Ribolla, 20% Friulano, 20% Chardonnay, 10% Riesling.
Alcohol content: 11,5%.
Aging: 36 months in large acacia barrels
Contains sulfites
Janko Stekar's Rebula Prilo is a long-macerated white wine on the skins obtained from the grapes of the same name. Aging for 6 years in acacia barrels. On the nose aromas of caramelized orange peel, notes of amber and ginger, tobacco leaves and aromatic herbs. At the sip it has an excellent acidity and salinity, with a present tannin and a good softness on the finish.
Region: Slovenia.
Grapes: Rebula.
Alcohol content: 13%.
Aging: 6 years in acacia barrels.
Contains sulfites
Pinot Draga is an intense orange, obtained from pure Pinot Grigio grapes. A production of only 1600 bottles, each therefore rare and precious. The nose opens with intense aromas of candied fruit, citrus and apricots, ginger and cherries in alcohol. At the sip it is fresh and tasty, with great personality and great drink. Great.
Region: Slovenia.
Grapes: Pinot gris.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 24 months in oak barrels.
Contains sulfites
The Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Kabinett by Julian Haart is a taut white, with sharp acidity, crisp and consistent structure. The grapes come from old vineyards located on the steep “Goldtröpfchen” slope, already considered in legendary times one of the best terroirs of the Moselle. Whole bunch fermentation and aging in traditional 1000 L wooden fuders. It's a shame about the very limited production because its wines are a real delight.
Region: German, Mosel
Grapes: Riesling.
Alcohol content: 8%.
Aging: Some months in wooden fuder.
Contains sulfites
Mlečnik's Chardonnay is a full-bodied, full-bodied macerated white wine with a juicy character and balanced acidity. Maceration for 3 days in open oak vats without temperature control, and maturation in different barrels from 500L up to 3000L for 2 years.
Region: Slovenia.
Grapes: Chardonnay
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: 24 months in big barrel.
Contains sulfites
The Scodovacca "is presented in the copper-colored glass. The nose reveals notes of dried fruit, such as dates and figs, enriched with hints of aromatic herbs and dried flowers. On the palate it is complex, full-bodied, warm, with a pleasant freshness. Long finish for an extraordinary wine.
Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Grape variety: Verduzzo.
Alcohol content: 14%.
Aging: 24 months in oak barrels.
Contains sulfites
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Franco Terpin's J.K.T is a macerated white wine obtained from the Friulian grape, grown on the clayey soils of the Collio. The bouquet is complex and elegant with notes that range from more fruity aromas to more balsamic hints. The sip reveals balance and pleasant freshness
Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Grape variety: Jakot (Tocai).
Alcohol content: 13,5%.
Aging: 1 year in Slavonian oak barrels and another 4 years in bottle.
Contains sulfites