Crafted from the indigenous Refošk grapes native to Slovenian Istria, Refošk 2018 is a true reflection of the region's winemaking heritage. The traditional approach includes a 16-day maceration with indigenous yeasts and two years of maturation in inox barrels. This wine is bottled directly, preserving its unique characteristics without any filtering or clarifying. It features a moderate alcohol volume of 14.5%, ensuring a robust tasting experience.
Tasting Notes:
- Colour: Deep black and inviting, showcasing the richness of Refošk.
- Aroma: The peculiarity of this wine lies in its strong aftertaste, featuring traces of natural port wines, entwined with nuances of tobacco, white chocolate, undergrowth, and graphite.
Food Pairing Recommendations:
Refošk 2018, born from the ancient soils of Slovenian Istria, is a versatile companion, complementing a range of dishes from grilled meats to flavorful cheeses. Its unique flavor profile makes it an intriguing choice for those seeking distinct tasting experiences and with the specific elegant acidities can easily clean your palate after a complex dish.
Serving Temperature:
To fully appreciate its complexity, serve Refošk 2018 at approximately 14-17 °C.
Additional Information:
Refošk 2018 not only embodies the art of winemaking but also pays homage to the terroir of Slovenian Istria. The indigenous Refošk grapes, carefully cultivated in this unique region, contribute to the wine's distinct character. Crafted with a commitment to tradition, this wine encapsulates the essence of Slovenian Istria winemaking legacy.
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