Movia Ribolla
rom Slovenia’s Brda region, Movia’s Ribolla is an exemplar of finesse. Aged on its lees, this wine combines flavors of green apple, peach, and a nuanced hint of almond. Its medium body coupled with a bright acidity makes it not just refreshing, but an experience worth relishing. The minerality on the finish gives it an earthy touch, echoing the terroir from which it originates.
Edi Simčič Duet Lex
Duet Lex is a masterful blend of Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. With rich aromatics of citrus and white peach, its palate unfolds with layers of tropical fruit, underpinned by a defining minerality. The wine’s structured body and well-integrated acidity promise excellent ageing potential.
Marjan Simčič Opoka Chardonnay
Drawing from the mineral-rich Opoka soils, this Chardonnay showcases the harmonious interplay between ripe pear, tropical fruits, and delicate vanilla notes derived from oak aging. With each sip, one is taken on a journey from bright fruitiness to creamy textures and finally, a long, elegant finish.
Kabaj Sivi Pinot
Kabaj’s take on Pinot Gris is nothing short of mesmerizing. Pale gold in color, its nose is redolent with scents of citrus blossoms and honeydew. On the palate, there’s a playful dance between fruity sweetness and a unique saline edge, making it a versatile food-pairing wine.
Ptujska Klet Pullus Sauvignon Blanc
Bursting with vibrant aromas of passion fruit, gooseberry, and a dash of green bell pepper, this wine captivates from the first sip. Its zesty nature is balanced with a roundness that fills the mouth, making it both lively and substantial in character.
Batič Angel Grande Cuvee
The Zelen grape, relatively unknown outside Slovenia, shines in this wine. Pale yellow, with a shimmering clarity, Angel Grande Cuvee sings with notes of green apple, fresh citrus, and an inviting floral bouquet. The finish, marked by its mineral undertones, lingers beautifully.
Ščurek Stara Brajda White
A melange of indigenous grapes, Stara Brajda White tells a story of tradition. Each grape adds a layer, from tropical fruit notes to hints of fresh grass, culminating in a wine that is both complex and harmoniously balanced.
Prinčič Rebula
Rebula, or Ribolla Gialla as known in Italy, has found a significant expression in this wine. Its bright acidity illuminates flavors of citrus and subtle almond, making it a delightful, palate-cleansing drink that stands out in its simplicity.
Kogl Mea Culpa Renski Riesling
This Riesling offers a symphony of flavors. Starting with pronounced notes of apricot and peach, a mid-palate of honeycomb sweetness emerges, perfectly balanced by its vivacious acidity. It’s a wine that pays homage to the Riesling grape while showcasing Slovenia’s distinct terroir.
Vina Gross Laški Rizling
Intensely aromatic, this wine envelopes the nose with scents of blooming jasmine and orchard fruits. On the palate, it unravels with a richness of peach and apricot, held together by a backbone of refreshing acidity.
Burja Zelen
An ode to the native Zelen grape, Burja Zelen exudes a tranquil elegance. Its aromas are evocative of a summer orchard — ripe pears, zesty citrus, and the alluring scent of delicate wild herbs. On the palate, it is light yet confident, with a flirtatious playfulness that makes it an absolute delight on warm evenings.
Verus Furmint
This wine is a testament to Slovenia’s ability to produce world-class Furmint. Each sip introduces a fresh wave of green apple, bright lime, and a whisper of smoky minerality. The mouthfeel is pristine, with a razor-sharp acidity that pierces through, leaving a long, mineral-infused finish.
Dveri Pax Sipon
This wine showcases the pristine nature of the Šipon grape. Lively aromas of green apple, tangy citrus, and hints of white blossoms invite you in, while its palate is clean, with a crystalline purity that echoes the fresh mountain air of Slovenia.
Guerila Retro
Crafted from the indigenous Pinela grape, Guerila Retro is a celebration of Slovenia’s winemaking heritage. The wine introduces itself with fresh herbal notes, zesty lemon peel, and a dash of sea salt. The palate is light and crisp, with an underlying minerality that speaks of the rocky terrains from which the grape is sourced.
Blazic Malvazija
A traditional Malvasia, this wine is a vibrant showcase of Slovenia’s winemaking prowess. The nose is greeted with a fragrant mix of white flowers, tangy citrus fruits, and a subtle nuttiness. The palate is lively, dancing between fresh fruit flavors and a zesty acidity, ensuring a lasting, memorable finish.
Steyer Marko White Blend
A trio of Muscat, Pinot Blanc, and Riesling gives life to this intricate blend. The result is a fragrant, fruity wine with undertones of spice. From the aromatic allure of Muscat to the rounded fruitiness of Pinot Blanc and the razor-sharp acidity of Riesling, this blend is a testament to the magic that can be achieved when distinct grape varieties come together in harmony.
