Type of wine
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semi-dry white wine
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Varietal comp
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Rhone riesling 100%
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Technical data
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alcohol — 12,5%, residual sugar — 8 g/l, acidity — 7,2 g/l.
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Vintage
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2019
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Wine region
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Podravje (North-eastern part of Slovenia)
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Altitude of the vineyard
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250-340 m.s.l.
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Vineyard square
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80 hа
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Soil composition
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Sandy, stony with limestone, rich in carbonates, marl and calcium-rich sandstone, soils.
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Average yield
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5500 kg/hа
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Climate in vintage year
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2019 — cold spring before hot summer and autumn with temperatures higher than average. Podravje area, unlike the rest of Slovenia, was not affected by hail. Wineries were able to start harvesting three weeks later than in 2018, in cooler weather, allowing the berries to pick up more aromatic hydrocarbons and produce brightly acidic wines with growth potential.
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Vinification
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grapes hand picked end of August till September, fermentation in stainless steel tanks 10 months before bottling
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Flavor aromatics
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medium-bodied wine, pleasant citrus aroma, taste is fresh, fruity with peach notes, citruses and apricots.
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Volume of production
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20 000 bottles
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